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Surviving literary suicide
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Surviving literary suicide

Author: Jeffrey Berman
Publisher: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©1999.
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Jeffrey Berman
ISBN: 1558491953 9781558491953 1558492119 9781558492110
OCLC Number: 40255864
Description: xii, 290 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction: soul mates and silent suffering -- English 745: literary suicide 1994 -- Romanticizing suicide in Kate Chopin's Awakening -- Virginia Woolf and the "Embrace of death" -- Ernest Hemingway's suicideophobia -- Sylvia Plath and the charge of art -- Anne Sexton and the poetics of suicide -- William Styron and the landscape of depression -- Conclusion: returning from the dead -- Appendix: "Elegy for a suicide: writing and a suicide survivor".
Responsibility: Jeffrey Berman.

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