Suicide century literature and suicide from James Joyce to David Foster Wallace

Literature and suicide -- The animal that can commit suicide: history, philosophy, literature -- A world without meaning: Ford Madox Ford and modernist suicide -- The love that kills: love, art, and everyday suicide in James Joyce -- Death death death lovely death: Stevie Smith, Sylvia Plath, and th...

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1. Verfasser: Bennett, Andrew (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York, NY Cambridge University Press 2017
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Zusammenfassung:Literature and suicide -- The animal that can commit suicide: history, philosophy, literature -- A world without meaning: Ford Madox Ford and modernist suicide -- The love that kills: love, art, and everyday suicide in James Joyce -- Death death death lovely death: Stevie Smith, Sylvia Plath, and the idea of suicide -- What must it have been like?: suicide and empathy in contemporary fiction -- Inside David Foster Wallace's head: attention, loneliness, boredom, and suicide -- Epilogue: the contemporary suicide memoir
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references
Beschreibung:vi, 270 Seiten
23 cm
ISBN:9781108418041
978-1-108-41804-1