Name: The Contemporary Writer and Their Suicide
SKU: 64790153
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Author: Josefa Ros Velasco
ISBN: 9783031289842

portada The Contemporary Writer and Their Suicide

The Contemporary Writer and Their Suicide

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Springer International Publishing AG

Autor

Josefa Ros Velasco

Año

2024

N° páginas

309

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

23.5x15.5 cm

ISBN13

9783031289842

The Contemporary Writer and Their Suicide

Josefa Ros Velasco (Autor) · Springer International Publishing AG · Tapa Blanda

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This volume is the continuation of the book Suicide in Modern Literature, edited by Josefa Ros Velasco. Considering the positive reception of this book, Ros Velasco launches the second part, entitled The Contemporary Writer and their Suicide. This time, leading representatives of various disciplines analyze the literary, philosophical, and biographical works of contemporary writers worldwide who attempted to commit suicide or achieved their goal, looking for covert and overt clues about their intentions in their writings. This book aims to continue shedding light on the social and structural causes that lead to suicide and on the suicidal mind, but also to show that people assiduous to writing usually reflect their intentions to commit suicide in their writings, to explain how these frequently veiled intentions can be revealed and interpreted, and to highlight the potential of artistic, philosophical, and autobiographical writing as a tool to detect suicidal ideation and prevent its consummation in vulnerable people. This book analyzes several case studies and their allusions to their contexts and the socio-structural and environmental violence and pressures they suffered, expressions of their will and agency, feelings of dislocation between the individual, reality, and existential alienation, and literary styles, writing techniques, and metaphorical language.