{"product_id":"a-death-of-ones-own","title":"A Death of One's Own","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eA Death of One's Own\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eTerry Eagleton\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780300293029\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eYale University Press\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2026\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e304\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eNew from the publisher\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn engaging, insightful meditation on death, from one of our leading minds\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeath is ever-present in literature. From Shakespearean tragedies to elegiac poetry, the spectre of human mortality has always haunted writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this wide-ranging and personal account, Terry Eagleton examines the ways in which western culture has reflected on death. Eagleton looks at the works of novelists, poets, and playwrights--including Andrew Marvell and Dylan Thomas, Samuel Beckett and Andrew Carter. He draws together topics from a broad range of work, from comedy and humour to the literature of mortality and tragedy, to explore the ideas and individuals which have been central to his spiritual and intellectual life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an erudite and humorous meditation on what it feels like to be at the end of days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"Yale University Press","offers":[{"title":"A Death of One's Own | Terry Eagleton | Hardcover | 9780300293029 | New | Literary Criticism 1777904","offer_id":49980556345496,"sku":"1777904","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/514nQONR5zL.jpg?v=1790168565","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/a-death-of-ones-own","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}