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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"contemporary elegy"”.
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The Naturalist
… titled "'Death is the mother of beauty': The Contemporary Elegy and the Search for the Dead," I examine contemporary alterations and manifestations of the traditional genre of elegy. I explore the idea that the contemporary mourner is aware of the need to search for meaning despite living in a …
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Apocalypse and elegy in contemporary american fiction
In this dissertation, the use of apocalypse and elegy in contemporary American literature has been explored in an attempt to draw some conclusions about America's complex twenty-first century consciousness. I have selected the millennial novels of Joyce Carol Oates (Blonde), Don DeLillo …
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The Grief You Can Swallow and the Rage You Can't
… a collection of interconnected poems exploring contemporary loss. The manuscript develops new poetic architectures for expressing grief, employing multiple formal strategies including clinical studies, psalms, concrete poetry, and variant realities. Through the lens of personal loss the …