Freud's theory and its use in literary and cultural studies : an introduction /
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Author / Creator: | Berg, Henk de, 1963- |
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Imprint: | Rochester, NY : Camden House, 2003. |
Description: | xii, 155 pages ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4922551 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The birth of psychoanalysis ; Hysteria ; Conscious, preconscious, and unconscious ; Sexuality ; From polymorphous perversity to adult sexuality ; The normality of perversion
- 2. How to gain access to the unconscious ; The interpretation of dreams I ; The interpretation of dreams II: some problems ; The interpretation of Freudian slips I ; The interpretation of Freudian slips II: applications ; The interpretation of free associations ; The interpretation of resistance and transference
- 3. The unconscious and society ; Id, ego, and superego I ; Id, ego, and superego II: three examples ; The id and society ; The revolutionary nature of psychoanalysis
- 4. The psychoanalysis of literature ; The mystery of Hamlet ; Hamlet and Oedipus ; Hamlet's inner conflict ; The play, the author, the readers ; Psychoanalysis and literary criticism ; Unconscious communication: Heine's "Lore-Ley" ; Snow White, or the meaning and importance of fairy tales
- 5. The psychoanalysis of culture ; Totem and taboo I ; Totem and taboo II: its problems and its influence on literature ; Totem and taboo III: its application to the study of culture ; Man's cultural self-deception ; Two types of psychoanalysis.