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LEADER: 01213cam 2200265Ia 4500
001 ocm05350132
003 OCoLC
005 20100122182533.0
008 790907s1972 nyu b 001 0 eng d
040 $aIOB$cIOB$dOCL$dOCLCG$dIAK
019 $a2193663
035 $a(OCoLC)5350132$z(OCoLC)2193663
050 4 $aHV6545$b.A55 1972
082 04 $a364.1522$bA473s
100 1 $aAlvarez, A.$q(Alfred),$d1929-
245 14 $aThe savage god :$ba study of suicide /$cby A. Alvarez.
260 $aNew York :$bBantam$c[c1972]
300 $axii, 287 p. ;$c18 cm.
490 0 $aBantam book ;$vY7580
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [274]-281) and index.
505 0 $aPreface -- Prologue: Sylvia Plath -- The background -- The closed world of suicide. Fallacies ; Theories ; Feelings -- Suicide and literature. Dante and the Middle Ages ; John Donne and the Renaissance ; William Cowper, Thomas Chatterton and the Age of Reason ; The romantic agony ; Tomorrow's zero: the transition to the twentieth century ; Dada: suicide as an art ; The savage god -- Epilogue: Letting go.
650 0 $aSuicide.
650 0 $aSuicide in literature.
994 $aZ0$bPMR
948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN PMR - 60 OTHER HOLDINGS