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  1. The look of distance
    reflections on suffering & sympathy in modern literature - Auden to Agee, Whitman to Woolf
    Published: 1985
    Publisher:  Ohio State Univ. Pr., Columbus

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  2. The literary mind
    portraits in pain and creativity
    Published: 1988
    Publisher:  Human Sciences Press, New York, NY

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  3. Suffering mothers in mid-victorian novels
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  St. Martin's Press, New York, NY

    During the Victorian Era, women who became mothers faced unprecedented, unrealistic, and contradictory expectations from mainstream society. These expectations were expressed through a wide range of media including maternal guidebooks, popular... more

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    During the Victorian Era, women who became mothers faced unprecedented, unrealistic, and contradictory expectations from mainstream society. These expectations were expressed through a wide range of media including maternal guidebooks, popular periodicals, and Queen Victoria's maternal image. In Suffering Mothers in Mid-Victorian Novels, Natalie McKnight analyzes the influence of such cultural pressures on the fictional portrayals of mothers in mid-Victorian novels. Using a new historical and psychoanalytic approach, McKnight examines the climate created by a society that idolized mothers in theory but in reality positioned them to fail. The novels of Dickens, Charlotte Bronte, Thackeray, and George Eliot are studied for their inclusion of mother characters who vary from the ambivalent to the monstrous, the angelic to the absent In her thorough exploration of these novels, McKnight reveals the influences and the natures of characters who function more centrally in mid-Victorian fiction than has often been supposed

     

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  4. Through a glass darkly
    suffering, the sacred, and the sublime in literature and theory
    Published: c2010 (2010)
    Publisher:  Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [Waterloo, Ont.]

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1282764896; 1554582067; 1554582911; 9781282764897; 9781554582068; 9781554582914
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / Gay & Lesbian; Souffrance dans la littérature; Sacré dans la littérature; Sublime dans la littérature; Littérature / Philosophie; Littérature médiévale / Histoire et critique; Littérature / Histoire et critique; Littérature anglaise / Histoire et critique; Literatur; Philosophie; English literature; Literature, Modern; Literature; Literature, Medieval; Suffering in literature; Holy, The, in literature; Sublime, The, in literature; Leid <Motiv>; Das Heilige; Das Erhabene; Literatur
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xxvii, 450 Seiten)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Trauma and transcendence: an introduction - Holly Faith Nelson -- - Sacred proposals and the spiritual subliem - David Lyle Jeffrey -- - "Loke in: how weet a wounde in heere!": the wounds of Christ as a sacred space in English devotional literature - Eleanor McCullough -- - Suffering in the service of Venus: the sacred, the sublime, and Chaucerian joy in the middle part of the Parliament of fowls - Norm Klassen -- - Listening to Lavinia: Emmanual Levina's sayind and said in Titus Andronicus - Sean Lawrence -- - Precious stories: the discursive economy in Shakespeare's Rape of Lucrece - Heather G.S. Johnson -- - The sacred pain of penitence: the theology of John Donne's Holy Sonnets - David Anoby -- - Bearing the cross: the Christian's response to suffering in Herbert's The Temple - Daniel W. Doerksen -- - Horrific suffering, sacred terror, and sublime freedom in Helen Maria William's Peru - Natasha Duquette --

    - Joanna Baillie and the Christian Gothic: reforming society through the sublime - Christine A. Colón -- - Sacramental suffering from the waters of redemption and transormation in George Eliot's fiction - Constance M. Fulner -- - Christina Rossetti and the poetics of Tractarian suffering - Esther T. Hu -- - Suffering in world and truth: seventeeth- and nineteenth-century Quaker women's autobiography - Robynne Rogers Healey -- - Sacramental imagination: Eucharists of the ordinary universe in the works of Joyce, Proust and Wolof - Richard Kearney -- - The Via Negativa in Forster's A passage to India - George Piggford -- - Consolation in un/certainty: the sacred spaces of suffering in the children's fantasy literature of George Macdonald, C.S. Lewis, and Madeleine L'Engle - Monika B. Hilder -- - The Messiah of history: the search of synchronicity in Miller's A canticle for Leibowitz - Deanna T. Smid --

    - Suffering and the sacred: Hugh Hood's The new age/Le nouveau siècle - Barbara Pell -- - Fictional violations in Alice Munro's narratives - John C. Van Rys -- - Thomas Merton and the aesthetics of the sublime: "a beautiful terror" - Lynn R. Szabo -- - Belated beloved: time, trauma, and the sublime in Toni Morrison's Beloved - Steve Vine -- - Annie Dillard on Holy ground: the artist as nun in the postmodern sublime - Deborah C. Bowen -- - Passion plays by proxy: the Paschal face as interculturality in the works of Endō Shūsaku and Mishima Yukio - Sean Somers -- - Testifying to the infinity of the Other: the sacred and ethical dimensions of secondary witnessing in Anne Karpf's The war after - Bettina Stumm -- - Sacred space and the fellowship of suffering in the postmodern sublime - Richard J. Lane -- - Suffering divine things : cruciform reasoning or incarnational hermenutics - Jens Zimmermann

  5. Critical essays on Shakespeare's A lover's complaint
    suffering ecstasy
    Published: 2006
    Publisher:  Ashgate Pub., Aldershot, Hants, England

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  6. Translating pain
    immigrant suffering in literature and culture
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Univ. of Toronto Press, Toronto

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  7. Pain and the aesthetics of US literary realism
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9780198858737
    Edition: First edition
    Subjects: Literatur; Realismus <Motiv>; Englisch; Schmerz <Motiv>
    Other subjects: American literature / 19th century / History and criticism; Pain in literature; Realism in literature; Suffering in literature; Aesthetics, Modern / 19th century; Littérature américaine / 19e siècle / Histoire et critique; Douleur dans la littérature; Réalisme dans la littérature; Souffrance dans la littérature; Esthétique / 19e siècle; Aesthetics, Modern; American literature; Pain in literature; Realism in literature; 1800-1899; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: xii, 234 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
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    Introduction: Pain and postbellum American sensibilities -- Part one. High realism -- "The taste of life": suffering, literary mode, and Howellsian realism -- "No pain and no consciousness": the James siblings, anesthesia, and suffering -- "The blind dread of physical pain": Edith Wharton against the New Thought -- Part two. Curious realism -- Stubborn fractions: Mark Twain, Christian Science, and pain -- Charles Chesnutt's realist vision -- Epilogue: "True realism" and a "truer world.

  8. Through a glass darkly
    suffering, the sacred, and the sublime in literature and theory
    Published: c2010
    Publisher:  Wilfrid Laurier University Press, Waterloo, Ont.

    Trauma and transcendence: an introduction /Holly Faith Nelson --Sacred proposals and the spiritual subliem /David Lyle Jeffrey --"Loke in: how weet a wounde in heere!": the wounds of Christ as a sacred space in English devotional literature /Eleanor... more

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    Trauma and transcendence: an introduction /Holly Faith Nelson --Sacred proposals and the spiritual subliem /David Lyle Jeffrey --"Loke in: how weet a wounde in heere!": the wounds of Christ as a sacred space in English devotional literature /Eleanor McCullough --Suffering in the service of Venus: the sacred, the sublime, and Chaucerian joy in the middle part of the Parliament of fowls /Norm Klassen --Listening to Lavinia: Emmanual Levina's sayind and said in Titus Andronicus /Sean Lawrence --Precious stories: the discursive economy in Shakespeare's Rape of Lucrece /Heather G.S. Johnson --The sacred pain of penitence: the theology of John Donne's Holy Sonnets /David Anoby --Bearing the cross: the Christian's response to suffering in Herbert's The Temple /Daniel W. Doerksen --Horrific suffering, sacred terror, and sublime freedom in Helen Maria William's Peru /Natasha Duquette --Joanna Baillie and the Christian Gothic: reforming society through the sublime /Christine A. Colón --Sacramental suffering from the waters of redemption and transormation in George Eliot's fiction /Constance M. Fulner --Christina Rossetti and the poetics of Tractarian suffering /Esther T. Hu --Suffering in world and truth: seventeeth- and nineteenth-century Quaker women's autobiography /Robynne Rogers Healey --Sacramental imagination: Eucharists of the ordinary universe in the works of Joyce, Proust and Wolof /Richard Kearney --The Via Negativa in Forster's A passage to India /George Piggford --Consolation in un/certainty: the sacred spaces of suffering in the children's fantasy literature of George Macdonald, C.S. Lewis, and Madeleine L'Engle /Monika B. Hilder --The Messiah of history: the search of synchronicity in Miller's A canticle for Leibowitz /Deanna T. Smid --Suffering and the sacred: Hugh Hood's The new age/Le nouveau siècle /Barbara Pell --Fictional violations in Alice Munro's narratives /John C. Van Rys --Thomas Merton and the aesthetics of the sublime: "a beautiful terror" /Lynn R. Szabo --Belated beloved: time, trauma, and the sublime in Toni Morrison's Beloved /Steve Vine --Annie Dillard on Holy ground: the artist as nun in the postmodern sublime /Deborah C. Bowen --Passion plays by proxy: the Paschal face as interculturality in the works of Endō Shūsaku and Mishima Yukio /Sean Somers --Testifying to the infinity of the Other: the sacred and ethical dimensions of secondary witnessing in Anne Karpf's The war after /Bettina Stumm --Sacred space and the fellowship of suffering in the postmodern sublime /Richard J. Lane --Suffering divine things : cruciform reasoning or incarnational hermenutics /Jens Zimmermann.

     

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  9. Speaking havoc
    social suffering & South Asian narratives
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Univ. of Washington Press, Seattle [u.a.]

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  10. Aspects of suffering
    classical themes in literature in English
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Lang, Frankfurt am Main [u.a.]

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  11. Wordsworth and the poetry of human suffering
    Published: 1980
    Publisher:  Cornell Univ. Press, Ithaca, NY

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  12. Critical essays on Shakespeare's A lover's complaint
    suffering ecstasy
    Published: 2006
    Publisher:  Ashgate Pub., Aldershot, Hants, England

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  13. Wordsworth and the poetry of human suffering
    Published: 1980
    Publisher:  Cornell Univ. Press, Ithaca, NY

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  14. The literary mind
    portraits in pain and creativity
    Published: 1988
    Publisher:  Human Sciences Press, New York, NY

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  15. Aspects of suffering
    classical themes in literature in English
    Published: 2004
    Publisher:  Lang, Frankfurt am Main [u.a.]

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