"A Crescent still abides": Emily Dickinson and the work of mourning

Joan Kirkby

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    Abstract

    Emily Dickinson and mourning in the context of psychoanalytic theories of mourning.
    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationWider than the sky
    Subtitle of host publicationessays and meditations on the healing power of Emily Dickinson
    EditorsCindy MacKenzie, Barbara Dana
    Place of PublicationKent, Ohio
    PublisherKent State University Press
    Pages129-140
    ISBN (Print)9780873389198
    Publication statusPublished - 2007

    Publication series

    NameLiterature and medicine
    PublisherKent State University Press
    Number11

    Keywords

    • Emily Dickinson
    • Freud
    • Derrida
    • mourning

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