Arranging grief sacred time and the body in nineteenth-century America - Luciano, Dana.; ebrary, Inc. (New York : New York University Press, 2007)
Introduction: Tracking the tear -- Moments more concentrated than hours : grief and the textures of time -- Evocations : the romance of Indian lament -- Securing time : maternal melancholia and sentimental domesticity -- Slavery's ruins and the countermonumental impulse -- Representative mournfulness : nation and race in the time of Lincoln -- Coda : everyday grief.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-337) and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Grief in literature; Time in literature; Sentimentalism in literature; Grief -- Philosophy; Grief -- Political aspects; Electronic books