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This concise companion explores the history of psychoanalytic theory and its impact on contemporary literary criticism by tracing its movement across disciplinary and cultural boundaries.

  • Contains original essays by leading scholars, using a wide range of cultural and historical approaches
  • Discusses key concepts in psychoanalysis, such as the role of dreaming, psychosexuality, the unconscious, and the figure of the double, while considering questions of gender, race, asylum and international law, queer theory, time, and memory
  • Spans the fields of psychoanalysis, literature, cultural theory, feminist and gender studies, translation studies, and film.
  • Provides a timely and pertinent assessment of current psychoanalytic methods while also sketching out future directions for theory and interpretation

A Concise Companion to Psychoanalysis, Literature, and Culture

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 30/05/2014
    ISBN13: 9781405188609, 978-1405188609
    ISBN10: 140518860X

    Number of Pages: 464

    Non Fiction , ELT & Literary Studies , Education

    Description

    This concise companion explores the history of psychoanalytic theory and its impact on contemporary literary criticism by tracing its movement across disciplinary and cultural boundaries.

    • Contains original essays by leading scholars, using a wide range of cultural and historical approaches
    • Discusses key concepts in psychoanalysis, such as the role of dreaming, psychosexuality, the unconscious, and the figure of the double, while considering questions of gender, race, asylum and international law, queer theory, time, and memory
    • Spans the fields of psychoanalysis, literature, cultural theory, feminist and gender studies, translation studies, and film.
    • Provides a timely and pertinent assessment of current psychoanalytic methods while also sketching out future directions for theory and interpretation

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