Thurschwell, Pamela
Sigmund Freud
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415473699
- author:
- Thurschwell, Pamela
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 19.4 x 12.8 x 1.6 cm
- Genre:
- LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory has had a profound impact on literary theory and cultural studies. This updated second edition explores developments and responses to his work, tracing contexts and developments over the course of his career.
Thurschwell examines the paradoxes and contradictions in Freud's writing, focusing on psychoanalysis as an interpretative strategy and its impact on literary and cultural theory. She also considers the recent backlash against Freud and argues for the continued relevance of psychoanalysis.
This guide aims to make Freud's original texts accessible to readers of all levels, preparing them to engage with his ideas in a challenging and thought-provoking way.
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