Death, Desire and Loss in Western Culture

Death, Desire and Loss in Western Culture
Cover of the first edition
Author Jonathan Dollimore
Country United Kingdom
Language English
Series Literary Studies
Subject Death and culture
Publisher Routledge
Publication date
1998
Media type Print (Hardcover and Paperback)
Pages 384
ISBN 978-0415921749

Death, Desire and Loss in Western Culture is a 1998 philosophy book by the social theorist Jonathan Dollimore.[1] The book describes the influence of the death obsession in western culture. Dollimore's analysis is heavily influenced by early modern culture.[2]

Notes

  1. Leeds Barroll (1 November 2000). Shakespeare Studies. Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press. pp. 308–. ISBN 978-0-8386-3871-2.
  2. http://www.brynmawr.edu/bmrcl/winter2000/dollimorereview.html
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