Ghost words and invisible giants : H.D., Djuna Barnes, and the language of suffering /

Ghost words and invisible giants : H.D., Djuna Barnes, and the language of suffering /

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Author / Creator:	Dustin, Lheisa, 1973- author.
Imprint:	Vancouver ; Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Lanham, Maryland : The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2021]
Description:	ix, 297 pages ; 24 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	H. D. -- (Hilda Doolittle), -- 1886-1961 -- Criticism and interpretation. H. D. -- (Hilda Doolittle), -- 1886-1961 -- Language. Barnes, Djuna -- Criticism and interpretation. Barnes, Djuna -- Language. Barnes, Djuna. H. D. -- (Hilda Doolittle), -- 1886-1961. Suffering in literature. Psychoanalysis and literature. Modernism (Literature) -- United States. Language and languages. Modernism (Literature) Psychoanalysis and literature. Suffering in literature. United States. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12593458

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ISBN:	9781683932307 1683932307 9781683932314
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-288) and index.
Summary:	"Lheisa Dustin describes "language of suffering" of iconic modernist authors H.D. and Djuna Barnes, tracing psychic splitting and virulent thought patterns in their creative works. She argues that this language, where word and meaning are disconnected, signals breaks in consciousness haunted by spectral objects of fear and desire"--
Other form:	Online version: Dustin, Lheisa, 1973- Ghost words and invisible giants Lanham : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2021 9781683932314

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