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READ & DOWNLOAD Death's Door Modern Dying and the Ways We Grieve A Cultural Study 100 Our thinking about mortality More recently did the catastrophe of 911 alter our modes of mourning And are there at the same time aspects of grief that barely change from age to age Seneca wrote Anyone can stop a man's life but no one his death; a thousand doors open on to it This inevitability has left varying marks on all human cu. This book is a remarkable piece of scholarship Sandra Gilbert set out to explore how poets write elegies to the dead and how that writ
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- Hardcover
- 580
- Death's Door Modern Dying and the Ways We Grieve A Cultural Study
- Sandra M. Gilbert
- English
- 05 June 2018
- 9780393051315
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