| The Literature of Melancholia: Early Modern to Postmodern 2011 Edition Contributor(s): Middeke, M. (Editor), Loparo, Kenneth A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1349333077 ISBN-13: 9781349333073 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Criticism | Semiotics & Theory - Social Science |
| Dewey: 820.935 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.74 lbs) 271 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher 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. |