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Bearing the Dead: The British Culture of Mourning from the Enlightenment to Victoria Hardcover - 1994
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- Title Bearing the Dead: The British Culture of Mourning from the Enlightenment to Victoria
- Author Schor, Esther
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- Date 1994
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Princeton University Press, 1994. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Previous owner's inscription on main title page. Light foxing visible on top of text block. The binding suffers minor loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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US: Princeton University Press, 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. In excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlig hting. The spine remains undamaged. Esther Schor tells us about the persistence of the dead, about why they sti ll matter long after we emerge from grief and accept our loss. Mourning as a cultural phenomenon has become opaque to us in the twentieth century, Sch or argues. This book is an effort to recover the culture of mourning that t hrived in English society from the Enlightenment through the Romantic Age, and to recapture its meaning. Mourning appears here as the social diffusion of grief through sympathy, as a force that constitutes communities and hel ps us to conceptualize history. In the textual and social practices of the British Enlightenment and its early nineteenth-century heirs, Schor uncovers the ways in which mourning mediated between received ideas of virtue, both classical and Christian, and a burgeoning, property-based commercial…
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Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1994. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine gilt-blocked cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; (x, 290 pages). Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-279) and index. Contents; pt. I.A Century of Tears. 1. Elegia and the Enlightenment. 2. Written Wailings. 3. Burke, Paine, Wordsworth, and the Politics of Sympathy -- pt. II. Authentic Epitaphs. 4. ""The Impotence of Grief"": Wordsworth's Genealogies of Morals. 5. ""This Pregnant Spot of Ground"": Bearing the Dead in The Excursion. 6. A Nation's Sorrows, a People's Tears: The Politics of Mourning Princess Charlotte. Subjects; 1700-1899. 18th century. 19th century. English literature 19th century History and criticism. Mourning customs Great Britain History 19th century. English literature 18th century History and criticism. Mourning customs…
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