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Grief Taboo in American Literature: Loss and Prolonged Adolescence in Twain, Melville, and Hemingway - Literature and Psychoanalysis Pamela A. Boker
Grief Taboo in American Literature: Loss and Prolonged Adolescence in Twain, Melville, and Hemingway - Literature and Psychoanalysis
Pamela A. Boker
"A compelling, massively researched psychoanalytic study of the inability to mourn in Melville, Twain and Hemingway, and its roots in maternal loss".--Ann Douglas, author of TERRIBLE HONESTY: MONGREL MANHATTAN IN THE 1920S. "This insightful text is recommended for all students of American culture and literature".--CHOICE.
372 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 1, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780814713143 |
| Publishers | New York University Press |
| Pages | 372 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 503 g |
| Language | English |