Kindred specters : death, mourning, and American affinity / Christopher Peterson.

Probing Derrida's notion of spectrality as well as Orlando Patterson's concept of social death, Christopher Peterson examines how death, mourning, and violence condition all kinship relations. Tracing the connections between kinship and mourning in American literature and culture, Peterson...

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Main Author: Peterson, Christopher, 1972-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007.
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