Theorising loss and the nonhuman : melancholia and trauma in contemporary texts

Since Freud’s ‘Mourning and Melancholia’ was published in 1917, many theorists have expanded upon as well as critiqued his work in order to think through questions of grief and subjectivity. In this thesis I argue that such questions are generally framed in relation to the human, and suggest that ou...

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Main Author: Thew, Emily
Other Authors: McKay, Robert ; Miller, John
Published: University of Sheffield 2017
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.739855