Poetry of Mourning
Author | : Jahan Ramazani |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 436 |
Release | : 1994-05-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226703404 |
ISBN-13 | : 0226703401 |
Rating | : 4/5 (401 Downloads) |
Download or read book Poetry of Mourning written by Jahan Ramazani and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1994-05-28 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through readings of elegies, self-elegies, war poems and the blues, this book covers a wide range of poets, including Thomas Hardy, Wilfred Owen, Wallace Stevens, Langston Hughes, W.H. Auden, Sylvia Plath and Seamus Heaney. It is grounded in genre theory and in the psychoanalysis of mourning.