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Modernism and mourning

Print Book, English, ©2007
Bucknell University Press ; Associated University Presses, Lewisburg, Cranbury, NJ, ©2007
Criticism, interpretation, etc
310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780838756171, 0838756174
70068677
"Tis not my nature to join in hating, but in loving" : toward survivable public mourning / Madelyn Detloff
The evolution of mourning in Siegfried Sassoon's war writing / Andrew J. Kunka
"How did they pick John Doe" : race, memorialization, and modernism in US interwar literature / Mark Whalan
Mourning and jazz in the poetry of Mina Loy / Tanya Dalziell
"Blasé sorrow" : ultramodernity's mourning at The little review, 1917-20 / Anita Helle
Morphology of the duende : the theory and praxis of death in the poetry of Federico García Lorca / Eric Reinholtz
Mourning and moving on : life after war in Ford Madox Ford's The last post / Eve Sorum
The failure to mourn in Faulkner's Sartoris / Pearl James
Consoling fictions : mourning, World War One, and Dorothy L. Sayers / Stacy Gillis
D.H. Lawrence, collective mourning, and cultural reconstruction after World War 1 / Marlene A. Briggs
Double sorrow : proleptic elegy and the end of Arcadianism in 1930s Britain / Patricia Rae
Against melancholia : contemporary mourning theory, Fitzgerald's The great Gatsby, and the politics of unfinished grief / Greg Forter
Monumental city : Elizabeth Bowen and the modern unhomely / Eluned Summers-Bremner
Mourning to the limit : the gift of forgiveness in H.D. / Jill Scott