The Literature of Melancholia

The Literature of Melancholia
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 279
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ISBN-10 : 9780230336988
ISBN-13 : 0230336981
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Book Synopsis The Literature of Melancholia by : M. Middeke

Download or read book The Literature of Melancholia written by M. Middeke and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-11-18 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection analyzes philosophical, psycho-analytic and aesthetic contexts of the discourse of melancholia in British and postcolonial literature and culture and seeks to trace the multi-faceted phenomenon of melancholia from the early modern period to the present. Texts discussed range from Shakespeare and Milton to Coetzee and Barker.


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