Arranging grief [electronic resource] : sacred time and the body in nineteenth-century America / Dana Luciano.
Material type: TextSeries: Sexual culturesPublication details: New York : New York University Press, c2007Description: xii, 345 pSubject(s): American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | Grief in literature | Time in literature | Sentimentalism in literature | Grief -- Philosophy | Grief -- Political aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 810.9/353 LOC classification: PS217.G75 | L83 2007Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. 321-337) and index.
Introduction: Tracking the tear -- Moments more concentrated than hours : grief and the textures of time -- Evocations : the romance of Indian lament -- Securing time : maternal melancholia and sentimental domesticity -- Slavery's ruins and the countermonumental impulse -- Representative mournfulness : nation and race in the time of Lincoln -- Coda : everyday grief.
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