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The Literature of Melancholia: Early Modern to Postmodern

The Literature of Melancholia: Early Modern to Postmodern

Penned By Martin Middeke
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The Literature of Melancholia: Early Modern to Postmodern

The Literature of Melancholia: Early Modern to Postmodern

Penned By Martin Middeke
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This collection analyzes philosophical, psycho-analytic and aesthetic contexts of the discourse of melancholia in British and postcolonial literature and culture and seeks to trace the multi-faceted phenomenon of melancholia from the early modern period to the present. Texts discussed range from Shakespeare and Milton to Coetzee and Barker.

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Length 288 Pages
Imprint Palgrave MacMillan
Released November 18, 2011
Identifier (ISBN) 16992481
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After spending years working in the corporate world, Martin Middeke finally decided to pursue a lifelong passion for writing. They currently reside in a quiet suburb where they spend most of their time outlining new stories, reading extensively, and occasionally attempting to bake.

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