The Ethics of Mourning: Grief and Responsibility in Elegiac Literature

by R. Clifton Spargo

Book Overview

The Ethics of Mourning dramatically shifts the critical discussion of the lyric elegy from psychological economy to ethical responsibility. Beginning from a reevaluation of famously inconsolable... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801879779
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.9" x 6.0"