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Title: THE LITERATURE OF MELANCHOLIA
EARLY MODERN TO POSTMODERN
By: M. Middeke (Editor), Christina Wald (Editor)
Format: Hardback

List price: £89.99


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ISBN 10: 0230293727
ISBN 13: 9780230293724
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 18 November, 2011
Pages: 271
Description: 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.
Synopsis: 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.
Illustrations: XIII, 271 p.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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