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Introduction: leaving poetry behind
Legacy and revision in eighteenth-century Anglo-American elegy
Elegy and the subject of national mourning
Taking care of the dead: custodianship and opposition in antebellum elegy
Elegy's child: Waldo Emerson and the price of generation
Mourning of the disprized: African Americans and elegy from Wheatley to Lincoln
Retrievements out of the night: Whitman and the future of elegy.
Legacy and revision in eighteenth-century Anglo-American elegy
Elegy and the subject of national mourning
Taking care of the dead: custodianship and opposition in antebellum elegy
Elegy's child: Waldo Emerson and the price of generation
Mourning of the disprized: African Americans and elegy from Wheatley to Lincoln
Retrievements out of the night: Whitman and the future of elegy.