American mourning : tragedy, democracy, resilience /
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2017. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 234 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781107158061 1107158060 9781316610589 1316610586 |
Index Number: | E169 |
CLC: | D097.12 |
Call Number: | D097.12/S891 |
Contents: | Introduction -- Pericles at Gettysburg and Ground Zero: tragedy, patriotism, and public mourning -- A homegoing for Mrs. King: on the democratic value of African American responses to loss -- Mourning bin Laden: Aeschylus, victory, and the democratic necessity of political humanism -- Homecoming and reconstitution: nostalgia, mourning, and military return -- Mourning as democratic resilience: going on together in the face of loss. |