In Dying Modern, renowned literary critic Diana Fuss argues that as death has been increasingly shunted off-stage, out of the public eye, poets have taken up the task of reckoning with dying, loss, absence, and grief.
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Diana Fuss is Hoogleraar Engels, gespecialiseerd in kritiek en theorie, Amerikaanse en Britse literatuur uit de 19e en 20e eeuw, verhalende teksten, poëzie en film- en mediastudies. Haar onderwijs omvat een breed scala aan onderwerpen voor bachelorstudenten, naast gespecialiseerde masterclasses die specifieke literaire en theoretische concepten onderzoeken. Fuss legt de nadruk op diepgaande tekstuele analyse, waarbij ze onderzoekt hoe literatuur en theorie onze kijk op de wereld vormgeven. Haar pedagogische aanpak stimuleert kritisch denken en een levendige discussie onder studenten.
The Sense of an Interior is a fascinating exploration of domestic space and of the ways it determines how writers work. The book looks at four famous figures - Emily Dickinson, Sigmund Freud, Helen Keller, and Marcel Proust, and examines the relationship between their work and the spaces where they wrote.
The book, first published in 1990, explores significant themes and ideas relevant to its field, offering insights that remain impactful. As part of the Routledge imprint of Taylor & Francis, it contributes to academic discourse and serves as a valuable resource for scholars and students alike. The content is designed to engage readers with its thought-provoking analysis and depth, reflecting the scholarly rigor associated with its publisher.
"An anthology of short stories about the North American wilderness"-- Provided by publisher