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Juliana Schiesari

The Gendering of Melancholia - Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and the Symbolics of Loss in Renaissance Literature

English · Hardback

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Summary

The pantheon of renowned melancholics—from Shakespeare's Hamlet to Walter Benjamin—includes no women, an absence that in Juliana Schiesari's view points less to a dearth of unhappy women in patriarchal culture than to the lack of significance accorded...

Product details

Authors	Juliana Schiesari
Publisher	Cornell University Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	09.07.1992

EAN	9780801426865
ISBN	978-0-8014-2686-5
No. of pages	264
Dimensions	152 mm x 229 mm x 27 mm
Weight	907 g
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies

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