Lo que no tiene nombre: una aproximación a dos memorias de duelo

Literary memoirs may contribute to the comprehension of the grief process of a mother surviving her son’s suicide, through certain literary resources used and its links with the psychological mechanisms of grief. The study cases are Lo que no tiene nombre (2013), by Piedad Bonnett (1951), and El hijo que perdí (2018), by Ana Izquierdo Vásquez (1951-2019), both grief memoirs on the loss of a child due to suicide, in the light of psychological grief theory and the mediators involved in every grief process.