The grief taboo in American literature : loss and prolonged adolescence in Twain, Melville, and Hemingway /

The grief taboo in American literature : loss and prolonged adolescence in Twain, Melville, and Hemingway /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boker, Pamela A., 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [1996]
Series:Literature and psychoanalysis ; 8.
Subjects:
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891 > Knowledge > Psychology.
Twain, Mark, > 1835-1910 > Knowledge > Psychology.
Hemingway, Ernest, > 1899-1961 > Knowledge > Psychology.
American fiction > Men authors > History and criticism.
Grief in literature.
Psychoanalysis and literature > United States > History.
Masculinity in literature.
Repression (Psychology) in literature.
Loss (Psychology) in literature.
Adolescence in literature.
Description
Physical Description:xiii, 357 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-349) and index.
ISBN:0814712282 (alk. paper)