Notes on Loving a Mourner (with Roland Barthes and Others).

This essay examines the place of love in grief, staging a relation between a mourner and her lover. Taking as its point of departure Freud's observation that mourning leads to a 'loss of the capacity to love', it considers the effects bereavement might have on the bereaved's relations with those tha...

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Published in:Paragraph Vol. 40; no. 2; pp. 211 - 228
Main Author: Phillips, Matt
Format: Article
Published: Edinburgh University Press Jul2017
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