Nouri Gana

Signifying Loss

Toward a Poetics of Narrative Mourning

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Produktbeschreibung

By remapping the configurations of mourning across modernist, postmodernist, and postcolonial literatures, psychoanalysis and deconstruction, Signifying Loss studies not only how loss is signified, but also the ethico-political significance of such signifying.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 337g
• ISBN-13: 9781611485783
• ISBN-10: 1611485789
• Artikelnr.: 40728930

Autorenporträt

By Nouri Gana

Inhaltsangabe

Preface: The Poetics of Mourning Acknowledgments 1. Thresholds of Mourning:
Freud and After 2. Horizons of Desire, Horizons of Mourning: Joyce's
Dubliners 3. The Vicissitudes of Melancholia in Freud and Joyce 4.
Kincaid's Claim: The Poetics and Politics of Melancholia 5. The Ineluctable
Modality of "Posthumous Infidelity": The Ethics of Mourning in Kincaid,
Derrida, and Ben Jelloun 6. Formless Form: Elias Khoury's City Gates and
the Poetics of Trauma Coda: The Politics of Mourning Notes Bibliography
Index