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  1. Arranging grief
    sacred time and the body in nineteenth-century America
    Published: c2007
    Publisher:  New York University Press, New York

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780814752227; 0814752225; 9780814752234; 0814752233
    RVK Categories: HL 1101
    Series: Sexual cultures
    Subjects: Philosophie; Politik; American literature; Grief in literature; Time in literature; Sentimentalism in literature; Grief; Grief; Leid <Motiv>; Trauer <Motiv>; Zeit <Motiv>; Literatur
    Scope: xii, 345 p
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    Includes 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

  2. Arranging grief
    sacred time and the body in nineteenth-century America
    Published: c2007
    Publisher:  New York University Press, New York

    2008 Winner, MLA First Book Prize. Charting the proliferation of forms of mourning and memorial across a century increasingly concerned with their historical and temporal significance, Arranging Grief offers an innovative new view of the aesthetic,... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
    Online-Ressource
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    Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum der Universität Hohenheim
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    2008 Winner, MLA First Book Prize. Charting the proliferation of forms of mourning and memorial across a century increasingly concerned with their historical and temporal significance, Arranging Grief offers an innovative new view of the aesthetic, social, and political implications of emotion. Dana Luciano argues that the cultural plotting of grief provides a distinctive insight into the nineteenth-century American temporal imaginary, since grief both underwrote the social arrangements that supported the nation's standard chronologies and sponsored other ways of advancing history. Nineteenth-

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0814752225; 0814752233; 9780814752227; 9780814752234
    Series: Sexual cultures
    Sexual Cultures Ser
    Subjects: Grief; Grief; Time in literature; Grief in literature; American literature; Sentimentalism in literature; Grief - Philosophy; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xii, 345 p), 24 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-337) and index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Tracking the Tear; 1 Moments More Concentrated than Hours: Grief and the Textures of Time; 2 Evocations: The Romance of Indian Lament; 3 Securing Time: Maternal Melancholia and Sentimental Domesticity; 4 Slavery's Ruins and the Countermonumental Impulse; 5 Representative Mournfulness: Nation and Race in the Time of Lincoln; Coda: Everyday Grief; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Author