The Literature of Melancholia
Download or Read eBook The Literature of Melancholia PDF written by M. Middeke and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-11-18 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : M. Middeke |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 279 |
| Release | : 2011-11-18 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230336988 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230336981 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Literature of Melancholia by : M. Middeke
Book excerpt: This collection analyzes philosophical, psycho-analytic and aesthetic contexts of the discourse of melancholia in British and postcolonial literature and culture and seeks to trace the multi-faceted phenomenon of melancholia from the early modern period to the present. Texts discussed range from Shakespeare and Milton to Coetzee and Barker.
