Good grief: bereavement literature for young adults andA Monster Calls
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Good grief: bereavement literature for young adults and A Monster Calls.
Recent years have seen a proliferation of critically acclaimed novels for young adults dealing with bereavement. This is part of a 'bereavement turn'--a contemporary cultural movement to examine publicly our attitudes to death and grieving. This paper examines the narrative strategies in Patrick Ness's award-winning novel A Monster Calls to look at the ways in which the psychic burden of the im...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Humanities
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1468-215X,1473-4265
DOI: 10.1136/medhum-2012-010260