Loss : the politics of mourning / edited by David L. Eng and David Kazanjian ; with an afterword by Judith Butler.

Other author Eng, David L., 1967-
Other author Kazanjian, David, 1967-
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, ©2003.
Descriptionx, 488 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
Social history--20th century.
Loss (Psychology)--Social aspects.
Psychic trauma--Social aspects.
Melancholy--Social aspects.
Melancholy in literature.

Contents Returning the body without haunting / Rosalind C. Morris -- Black mo'nin' / Fred Moten -- Ambiguities of mourning / Mark Sanders -- Catastropthic mourning / Marc Nichanian -- Between genocide and catastrophe / David Kazanjian and Marc Nichanian -- Passing shadows / Dana Luciano -- Melancholia and moralism / Douglas Crimp -- Memory of hunger / David Lloyd -- Remains to be seen / Susette Min -- Mourning becomes kitsch / Vilashini Cooppan -- Theorizing the loss of land / David Johnson -- Left melancholy / Charity Scribner -- All things shining / Kaja Silverman -- Dialogue on racial melancholia / David L. Eng and Shinhee Han -- Passing away / Yvette Christiansë -- Ways of not seeing / Alys Eve Weinbaum -- Legacies of trauma, legacies of activism / Ann Cvetkovich -- Resisting left melancholia / Wendy Brown.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2002007572
ISBN0520232356 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0520232364 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HN16 .L67 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold