Continuing bonds with the dead parental grief and nineteenth-century American authors / Harold K. Bush.
| Author/creator | Bush, Harold K. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2016] |
| Description | xiii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Parental grief and nineteenth-century American authors |
| Series | Studies in American literary realism and naturalism |
| Contents | Introduction: "continuing bonds" and nineteenth-century American authorship -- Hatty's grief: Harriet Beecher Stowe and the death of Charley -- Lincoln's grief: Willie, Antietam, and the "meditation on the divine will" -- Howells's grief: Winny and the fur-lined overcoat -- Mark Twain's grief: Susy, theodicy, and "systemless system" -- Du Bois's grief: Burghardt and cultural trauma -- Epilogue: "surrounded by a cloud of witnesses": recovering the bonds with the dead. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-230) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015029783 |
| ISBN | 9780817319021 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |