Examines the fiction produced in the aftermath of Latin American dictatorships, particularly those in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile. Through their legacy of social trauma and obliteration of history, these military regimes gave rise to unique and revealing practices of mourning t…
Where is the pleasure in tragedy? This question, how suffering and sorrow become the stuff of aesthetic delight, is at the center of Charles Segal's new book, which collects and expands his recent explorations of Euripides' art. Alcestis, Hippolytus, and Hecuba, the three early …
Where is the pleasure in tragedy? This question, how suffering and sorrow become the stuff of aesthetic delight, is at the center of Charles Segal's new book, which collects and expands his recent explorations of Euripides' art. Alcestis, Hippolytus, and Hecuba, the three early …
Where is the pleasure in tragedy? This question, how suffering and sorrow become the stuff of aesthetic delight, is at the center of Charles Segal's new book, which collects and expands his recent explorations of Euripides' art. Alcestis, Hippolytus, and Hecuba, the three early …
"Grief and Women Writers in the English Renaissance anatomizes the era's powerful but troubling links between the forgettable dead and the living mourners who are implicated in the same oblivion. Four major women writers from 1570 to 1670 construct these difficult bonds between …
Machine generated contents note: 1. Inheriting loss: Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke; 2. The golden chain: Aemelia Lanyer; 3. 'This testament of me': Mary Wroth's melancholic sonnets; 4. 'In every breast her monument': Katherine Philips. "Grief and Women Writers in th…
"Grief and Women Writers in the English Renaissance anatomizes the era's powerful but troubling links between the forgettable dead and the living mourners who are implicated in the same oblivion. Four major women writers from 1570 to 1670 construct these difficult bonds between …