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Death-drive : Freudian hauntings in literature and art /

Robert Rowland Smith takes Freud's work on the death-drive and compares it with other philosophies of death - Pascal, Heidegger and Derrida in particular. He also applies it in a new way to literature and art - to Shakespeare, Rothko and Katharina Fritsch, among others. He asks whether artworks...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Robert Rowland (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Frontiers of theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Memento Mori
  • 2. The death-drive does not think
  • 3. A subject is being beaten
  • 4. White over red
  • 5. Literature-repeat nothing
  • 6. A harmless suggestion
  • 7. The rest of radioactive light
  • Postscript: Approaching death.