... : University Press of Mississippi , 1996 , 197 - 227 . Zeiger Melissa F. Beyond Consolation: Death, Sexuality, and the Changing Shapes of Elegy . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 1997 . IN THE SLOW RAIN CRYING: GENDERED RESPONSES TO LOSS IN FAULKNER'S THE UNVANQUISHED DAVID L. G...

...Stephanie A. Smith Both Walt Whitman and Herman Melville wrote poetry about the Civil War, and while Whitman's is better known, Melville's Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War (1866) remains an interesting experiment in improvisation, a kind of “blues” lament for a loss that could...

... that gives shape to illness and loss is Alan Chong Lau's “my ship does not need a helmsman.” It adopts the metaphor of journey to speak about the course of an illness and the prospect of death. The speaker is dying far from home. In short lines the poem creates discontinuities even as it opens long vistas...

... in the colony of Santa Marina. These experiences incite a dissociative fugue, a loss of identity precipitated by the flight to a foreign environment, which ends finally in Rachel's death. Her voyage therefore evokes what Benjamin Mangrum describes as the tragedy of modern existence and reveals a complex double...

... impregnated by apocalyptic time, it reveals a coinciding of chronos and the eschaton to produce “the time of the now.” Rather than compensate for loss (the dominant reading), Virginia Woolf's novel reflects Agamben's conception of time by situating salvation in the place of deterioration or the unsavable...

... of this process. Mariners and factors on fixed salaries risked and were far likelier to lose their lives than shareholders their high-yielding speculations. The loss during the first voyage of Jacobean England's greatest merchant ship and crew in Bantam shocked England's maritime and mercantile communities...

... a “language disorder” that psychoanalysis associates with psychosis and thus with interminable suffering and loss of reality without drawing conclusions about the range of experiences that might be concurrent with asymbolic thought and writing. THE BROMANCE OF A. R. AMMONS & HAROLD BLOOM “Now...

... of Concepts of Pollution and Taboo . London : Routledge , 1966 . Eng David L Kazanjian David . `` Introduction: Mourning Remains .'' Loss: The Politics of Mourning . Ed. Eng David L. Kazanjian David . Berkeley : U of California P , 2003 . Freud Sigmund . Beyond...

... , 1962 . Homans P. , ed. Symbolic Loss: The Ambiguity of Mourning and Memory at Century's End . Charlottesville : University of Virginia P , 2000 . Kraus E. `` Peter Russell's Elegies of Quintilius and `Elegy,' '' The Salzburg Peter Russell Seminar 1981-82 . Ed. Hogg J...

... of language retention and plurality than in understand- ing postcolonial subjects’ languaging as activating “involuntary memory, self-­ estrangement, and lived experience” (11). Presenting language and postcolonial experience outside the framework of loss, insult, and injury, Chow instead offers...

....) Lewis gathers the novel's still life objects—folds of fabric, fruit, skulls, shells—which are also its discarded objects, those things left behind after a person has left the room or left the world. These still objects, which persist and move in time as well as space, are the forms that loss takes...

...: Viking, 1984), 136. 282 GENRE ing the boat disappear on the black waters of Lethe." Here the loss of the singular object, "America," is redistributed everywhere as a new object choice: "me." After Ginsberg's "the weight of the world is love," after Williams's...

... in Bernard Malamud's ‘Naked Nude’ and Philip Roth's The Dying Animal.” Philip Roth Studies 4 . 1 : 29 – 38 . Cherolis Stephanie . 2006 . “Philip Roth's Pornographic Elegy: The Dying Animal as a Contemporary Meditation on Loss.” Philip Roth Studies 2 . 1 : 13 – 24 . Conrad Joseph...

... encounters. (3) The "allotted x", signifying absence, becomes a repeated indicator of treaty erasure, of physical loss and loss of identity. And yet the x is also an initial marker of written language. Literally and symbolically it is a primordial lexi- gram or pictograph, indication...

... no place in modernity. Useful things belong to the march of progress and are worth attention and investment; useless things belong to the “trash heap of history” (25). Parceling life into such reductive terms creates con- ditions for the loss of experiences that fall outside improvement’s calculus...

... of heeding his conscience while he is in Paris, but as time progresses, the main character loses his hold on that which his father considers precious, a loss that will eventually be analyzed from within a French holding cell.18 While the biblical parable speaks to the loss of worldly wealth...

... “enter” and more fully grasp the deeper emotional meanings of their clients’ narratives. Discovering a caring other who is able to bear witness to patients’ most painful stories of loss and sadness and who grasps the essential emotional meaning of those experiences provides the essen- tial ground...

...-Binding Power of Swedish Whiteness through the Mourning of the Loss of ‘Old Sweden’ and the Passing of ‘Good Sweden.’” Nordic Journal of Women's Studies 19 , no. 1 : 42 – 52 . Jameson Fredric . 2000 . “Totality as Conspiracy.” In The Jameson Reader , edited by Hardt Michael...

... with the problem of finding compensating factors for the loss of the (symbolic) values that derive from the hero’s identification with the fate of his people.” However, Eliot effectively solves this problem in Armgart and Middlemarch by envisaging tragic heroes as women, exceptional in their talents...

... as a "pervasive spirit of homelessness and loss" (3). The term "kokyo" as home connotes a space of physical, but strongly cultural origins, designating a hometown or a home region. "Kokyo" specifically evokes cultures and tradi- tions of the country (in contradistinction to cities), which were perceived...