The Literature of Melancholia: Early Modern to Postmodern
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Author(s)Middeke, M.
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN / ASIN0230293727
ISBN-139780230293724
AvailabilityIn Stock.
Sales Rank4,233,973
CategoryLiterary Criticism
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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This collection analyzes philosophical, psycho-analytic and aesthetic contexts of the discourse of melancholia in British and postcolonial literature and culture andseeks 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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