Till Death Did Him Part: Thomas Hardy and his Funerals
This essay considers Hardy’s two funerals—for his ashes at Poets’ Corner, for his heart at Stinsford—in the light of their consequences for life-writing: the absence of a single resting-place, and the narrative demands of synchronicity in telling of two funerals. This division of the body was the co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Groningen Press
2020-07-01
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Series: | European Journal of Life Writing |
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Online Access: | https://ejlw.eu/article/view/36903 |