Dreams of the Burning Child : : Sacrificial Sons and the Father's Witness / / David Lee Miller.

In Dreams of the Burning Child, David Lee Miller explores the uncanny persistence of filial sacrifice as a motif in English literature and its classical and biblical antecedents. He combines strikingly original reinterpretations of the Aeneid, Hamlet, The Winter's Tale, and Dombey and Son with...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
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出版年:2018
言語:English
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目次:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Body of Fatherhood
  • 1. The Deified Father and the Sacrificial Son
  • 2. Virgil's Aeneid: The History of a Wound
  • 3. Witnessing as Theater in Shakespeare
  • 4. Charles Dickens: A Dead Hand at a Baby
  • 5. Jonson, Freud, La can: 5 This Moving Dream
  • 6. Mourning Patriarchy: A Return to the Crossroads
  • Bibliography
  • Index