Death in literature
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- "The sweet and the bitter" : death and dying in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the rings
- A spirit of dialogue : incarnations of Ọgbañje, the born-to-die, in African American literature
- Abolishing death : a salvation myth of Russian twentieth-century literature
- Acquainted with the night : the shadow of death in contemporary poetry
- Ambrose Bierce and the dance of death
- Ambrose Bierce and the dance of death
- American elegy : the poetry of mourning from the Puritans to Whitman
- Angels and absences : child deaths in the nineteenth century
- As I lay dying : stories out of stories
- As I lay dying : stories out of stories
- Aspects of death and correlated aspects of life in art, epigram, and poetry : contributions towards an anthology and an iconography of the subject. Illustrated especially by medals, engraved gems, jewels, ivories, antique pottery, &c
- Bearing the dead : the British culture of mourning from the enlightenment to Victoria
- Bearing the dead : the British culture of mourning from the enlightenment to Victoria
- Beckett's dying words : the Clarendon lectures, 1990
- Becoming posthumous : life and death in literary and cultural studies
- Beyond consolation : death, sexuality, and the changing shapes of elegy
- Beyond consolation : death, sexuality, and the changing shapes of elegy
- Blasphemous bodies : transgressive morality as cultural interrogation in romance fiction of the long nineteenth century
- Breathless : sound recording, disembodiment, and the transformation of lyrical nostalgia
- Breathless : sound recording, disembodiment, and the transformation of lyrical nostalgia
- Buried communities : Wordsworth and the bonds of mourning
- Buried communities : Wordsworth and the bonds of mourning
- Charlotte Brontë's world of death
- Claudel's immortal heroes : a choice of deaths
- Communities of death : Whitman, Poe, and the American culture of mourning
- Concepts of chivalry in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- Considering the end : mortality in early medieval Chinese poetic representation
- Contemporary images of death and sickness : a theme in German-Swiss literature
- Continuing bonds with the dead : parental grief and nineteenth-century American authors
- Dangerous voices : women's laments and Greek literature
- Das Todesproblem bei Hermann Hesse
- Dead hands : fictions of agency, Renaissance to modern
- Death and Elizabethan tragedy ; : a study of convention and opinion in the Elizabethan drama
- Death and dying in children's and young people's literature : a survey and bibliography
- Death and dying in the poetry of Emily Dickinson
- Death and fantasy : essays on Philip Pullman, C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald, and R.L. Stevenson
- Death and immortality in late Neoplatonism : studies on the ancient commentaries on Plato's Phaedo
- Death and the future life in Victorian literature and theology
- Death and the mother from Dickens to Freud : Victorian fiction and the anxiety of origins
- Death and the mother from Dickens to Freud : Victorian fiction and the anxiety of origins
- Death and the optimistic prophecy in Vergil's Aeneid
- Death and the optimistic prophecy in Vergil's Aeneid
- Death be not proud : the art of holy attention
- Death becomes her : cultural narratives of femininity and death in nineteenth-century America
- Death in American texts and performances : corpses, ghosts, and the reanimated dead
- Death in Henry James
- Death in quotation marks : cultural myths of the modern poet
- Death in the literature of Unamuno
- Death representations in literature : forms and theories
- Death sentences : styles of dying in British fiction
- Deep distresses : William Wordsworth, John Wordsworth, Sir George Beaumont, 1800-1808
- Der Tod in mittelhochdeutschen Dichtungen : Untersuchungen zum St. Trudperter Hohenlied und zu Gottfrieds von Strassburg "Tristan und Isolde"
- Der Todesgedanke in der deutschen Dichtung vom Mittelalter bis zur Romantik
- Der Todesgenius in der deutschen Literatur : von Winckelmann bis Thomas Mann
- Desiring the dead : necrophilia and nineteenth-century French literature
- Detours of desire : readings in the French Baroque
- Die Bedeutung des Todes im Werk Franz Kafkas
- Dreams of the burning child : sacrificial sons and the father's witness
- Dreams of the burning child : sacrificial sons and the father's witness
- Dressed to kill : death and meaning in Zayas's Desengaños
- Dying acts : death in ancient Greek and modern Irish tragic drama
- Dying in character : memoirs on the end of life
- Dying in character : memoirs on the end of life
- Elegy
- Elegy & paradox : testing the conventions
- English dialogues of the dead : a critical history, an anthology, and a check list
- Expirer au féminin : narratives of female dissolution in French classical texts
- Fictional death and the modernist enterprise
- Figures of life and death in medieval English literature
- Ghostwriting modernism
- Ghostwriting modernism
- Guilty creatures : Renaissance poetry and the ethics of authorship
- Guilty creatures : Renaissance poetry and the ethics of authorship
- Heaven beguiles the tired ; : death in the poetry of Emily Dickinson
- Herder, Novalis und Kleist : Studien über die Entwicklung des Todesproblems in Denken und Dichten von Sturm und Drang zur Romantik
- I am otherwise : the romance between poetry and theory after the death of the subject
- Images of woman in literature
- Imagining death in Spenser and Milton
- Imago mortis : mediating images of death in late medieval culture
- In a strange room : modernism's corpses and mortal obligation
- Issues of death : mortality and identity in English Renaissance tragedy
- Kindred specters : death, mourning, and American affinity
- Kipling's myths of love and death
- La Liebestod dans le roman français, anglais et allemand au XVIIIe siècle
- Laments for the dead in medieval narrative
- Lapsing out : embodiments of death and rebirth in the last writings of D. H. Lawrence
- Last looks, last books : Stevens, Plath, Lowell, Bishop, Merrill
- Last words : variations on a theme in cultural history
- Laying out the bones : death and dying in the modern Irish novel
- Leaving words to remember : Greek mourning and the advent of literacy
- Leichabdankung und Trauerarbeit : zur Bewältigung von Tod und Vergänglichkeit im Zeitalter des Barock
- Les contemplations of Victor Hugo : the Ash Wednesday liturgy
- Literary remains : representation of death and burial in Victorian England
- Literary remains : representations of death and burial in Victorian England
- Lost beyond telling : representations of death and absence in modern French poetry
- Lost bodies : inhabiting the borders of life and death
- Love and death in Lawrence and Foucault
- Love and death in Renaissance tragedy
- Love and death in the American novel
- Mapping mortality : the persistence of memory and melancholy in early modern England
- Mark of the beast : death and degradation in the literature of the Great War
- Mark of the beast : death and degradation in the literature of the Great War
- Marriage to death : the conflation of wedding and funeral rituals in Greek tragedy
- Martin Luther as comforter : writings on death
- Melodious tears : the English funeral elegy from Spenser to Milton
- Mourning and panegyric : the poetics of pastoral ceremony
- Mourning, gender, and creativity in the art of Herman Melville
- Musings on mortality : from Tolstoy to Primo Levi
- Mutability and division on Shakespeare's stage
- Mythologies of nothing : mystical death in American poetry, 1940-70
- Orpheus : der Dichter u. d. Toten : Selbstdeuts. u. Totenkult bei Novalis, Hölderlin, Rilke
- Over her dead body : death, femininity and the aesthetic
- Paradise, death, and doomsday in Anglo-Saxon literature
- Philip Larkin : the poet's plight
- Play, death, and heroism in Shakespeare
- Poe, death, and the life of writing
- Poetical remains : poets' graves, bodies, and books in the nineteenth century
- Poetical remains : poets' graves, bodies, and books in the nineteenth century
- Poetry as epitaph : representation and poetic language
- Radio corpse : imagism and the cryptaesthetic of Ezra Pound
- Raising the dead : readings of death and (Black) subjectivity
- Reading death in ancient Rome
- Recalcitrance, Faulkner, and the professors : a critical fiction
- Regard for the other : autothanatography in Rousseau, De Quincey, Baudelaire, and Wilde
- Regard for the other : autothanatography in Rousseau, De Quincey, Baudelaire, and Wilde
- Revisiting loss : memory, trauma and nostalgia in the novels of Kazuo Ishiguro
- Rhetoric and death : the language of modernism and postmodern discourse theory
- Sex and death in Victorian literature
- Shadow of death : literature, romanticism and the subject of punishment
- Shakespeare & the denial of death
- Shakespeare & the denial of death
- Shakespeare's feminine endings : disfiguring death in the tragedies
- Shakespeare's feminine endings : disfiguring death in the tragedies
- Shakespeare's violated bodies : stage and screen performance
- So long! : Walt Whitman's poetry of death
- So long! Walt Whitman's poetry of death
- Spectral America : phantoms and the national imagination
- Stimme und Blick : Zwischen Aufschub des Todes und Zeichen der Hingabe: Hölderlin - Carpaccio - Heiner Müller - Fra Angelico
- That the people might live : loss and renewal in Native American elegy
- That the people might live : loss and renewal in Native American elegy
- The American Puritan elegy : a literary and cultural study
- The American Puritan elegy : a literary and cultural study
- The English poetic epitaph : commemoration and conflict from Jonson to Wordsworth
- The Mexican cult of death in myth and literature
- The absent one : mourning ritual, tragedy, and the performance of ambivalence
- The age of atrocity : death in modern literature
- The art of death : writing the final story
- The body economic : life, death, and sensation in political economy and the Victorian novel
- The body economic : life, death, and sensation in political economy and the Victorian novel
- The celebration of death in contemporary culture
- The daughter's way : Canadian women's paternal elegies
- The death-bound-subject : Richard Wright's archaeology of death
- The ends of mourning : psychoanalysis, literature, film
- The ethics of mourning : grief and responsibility in elegiac literature
- The exorcism of sex and death in Julien Green's novels
- The house of death : messages from the English Renaissance
- The monstered self : narratives of death and performance in Latin American fiction
- The mortal no: death and the modern imagination
- The music of the close : the final scenes of Shakespeare's tragedies
- The new death : American modernism and World War I
- The new death : American modernism and World War I
- The night side of Dickens : cannibalism, passion, necessity
- The poetics of apocalypse : Federico García Lorca's Poet in New York
- The poetics of death : the short prose of Kleist and Balzac
- The poetics of death : the short prose of Kleist and Balzac
- The politics of mourning : grief management in cross-cultural fiction
- The rest is silence : death as annihilation in the English Renaissance
- The romance of desire : Emerson's commitment to incompletion
- The shadow of death : literature, romanticism, and the subject of punishment
- The summons of death on the medieval and Renaissance English stage
- The theme of death in French poetry of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance
- The youth of things : life and death in the age of Kajii Motojirō
- Time's purpled masquers : stars and the afterlife in Renaissance English literature
- Time's stop in Savannah : Conrad Aiken's inner journey
- Tragic ways of killing a woman
- Twentieth century interpretations of The nigger of the "Narcissus" ; : a collection of critical essays
- Vanishing lives : style and self in Tennyson, D.G. Rossetti, Swinburne, and Yeats
- Virginia Woolf's quarrel with grieving
- We are what we mourn : the contemporary English-Canadian elegy
- Wegbegleitung, Trost und Hoffnung : interdisziplin̐¿ưare Beitr̐¿ưage zum Umgang mit Sterben, Tod und Trauer
- Yeats & the poetry of death : elegy, self-elegy, and the sublime
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