Dreams of the burning child: sacrificial sons and the father's witness
Introduction : the body of fatherhood -- The deified father and the sacrificial son -- Virgil's Aeneid : the history of a wound -- Witnessing as theater in Shakespeare -- Charles Dickens : a dead hand at a baby -- Jonson, Freud, and Lacan : this moving dream -- Mourning patriarchy : a return to...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Ithaca
Cornell University Press
2003
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| In: | Year: 2003 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
English language
/ Literature
/ Son (Motif)
/ Sacrifice (chess) (Religion, Motiv)
B Girard, René 1923-2015 |
| Further subjects: | B
Literature
B Literature History and criticism B LITERARY CRITICISM ; Subjects & Themes ; General B Child Sacrifice B Child Sacrifice Criticism, interpretation, etc B Electronic books B Fathers and sons in literature B Death in literature B Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Introduction : the body of fatherhood -- The deified father and the sacrificial son -- Virgil's Aeneid : the history of a wound -- Witnessing as theater in Shakespeare -- Charles Dickens : a dead hand at a baby -- Jonson, Freud, and Lacan : this moving dream -- Mourning patriarchy : a return to the crossroads |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-234) and index |
| Physical Description: | Online Ressource, illustrations) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5017-2884-6 1-5017-2884-9 |
