Fictional death and the modernist enterprise / Alan Warren Friedman.

Milton and maternal mortality / Louis Schwartz.

Musings on mortality : from Tolstoy to Primo Levi / Victor Brombert.

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Mortality in literature

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Fictional death and the modernist enterprise / Alan Warren Friedman.

Milton and maternal mortality / Louis Schwartz.

Musings on mortality : from Tolstoy to Primo Levi / Victor Brombert.