by Martin Middeke (Author), Martin Middeke (Author)
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.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 296
Edition: 2011
Publisher: Palgrave
Published: 09 Sep 2011
ISBN 10: 0230293727
ISBN 13: 9780230293724