Parental Grief and Nineteenth-Century American Authors
by
Harold K. Bush
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
Harold K. Bush's Continuing Bonds with the Dead examines the profound transfiguration that the death of a child wrought on the literary work of nineteenth-century American writers. Taking as his subjects Harriet Beecher Stowe, Abraham Lincoln, William Dean Howells, Mark Twain, and W. E. B. Du Bois,...