THE REPRESENTATION OF SUICIDE IN LITERATURE: INSIGHTS FROM NUSSBAUM, OLDS, AND WALLACE
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This article examines the theme of suicide in literature through the lenses of three influential figures: Martha Nussbaum, Sharon Olds, and David Foster Wallace. Each author provides a unique perspective on the complexities of suffering, trauma, and existential despair. By analyzing their works, this study aims to illuminate how literature serves as a powerful medium for exploring the psychological and ethical dimensions of suicide, ultimately fostering a deeper understanding of human suffering.
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Nussbaum, Martha. Poetic Justice: The Literary Imagination and Public Life. Boston: Beacon Press, 1995.
Olds, Sharon. The Gold Cell. New York: Knopf, 1987.
Olds, Sharon. Stag's Leap. New York: Knopf, 2012.
Wallace, David Foster. Infinite Jest. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996.
Wallace, David Foster. The Pale King. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2011.
Wallace, David Foster. A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1997.
