The gendering of melancholia
Psychanalyse et littérature
Littérature européenne
Féminisme et littérature
European literature
Psychoanalysis and literature
Psychoanalyse
Depression
Feminism and literature
Littérature
Renaissance
Féminisme
Frau
Literatur
Women and literature
In literature
Histoire et critique
History and criticism
The pantheon of renowned melancholics--from Shakespeare's Hamlet to Walter Benjamin--includes no women, an absence that in Juliana Schiesari's view pints less to a dearth of unhappy women in patriarchal culture than to the lack of significance accorded to women's grief. Through penetrating readings …
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