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Author Kennedy, David, 1959-

Title Elegy / David Kennedy
Published London : Routledge, 2007

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 W'PONDS  809.9354 K3351/E  AVAILABLE
Description xi, 160 pages ; 20 cm
Series The new critical idiom
New critical idiom.
Contents 1. Form without frontiers -- 2. What was elegy? -- 3. The work of mourning -- 4. 'The needs of ghosts' : modern elegy -- 5. Female elegists and feminist readers -- 6. After mourning : virtual bodies, aporias and the work of dread -- 7. Elegy diffused, elegy revived
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Elegiac poetry, English -- History and criticism.
Literary form -- History.
Mourning customs in literature.
Grief in literature.
Funeral rites and ceremonies in literature.
Death in literature.
LC no. 2007011783
ISBN 9780415367769 hardback
041536776X hardback
9780415367776 paperback
0415367778 paperback