Melville, shame, and the evil eye : a psychoanalytic reading /

This study offers a complex analysis of the psychodynamic role of shame in Melville's work, with detailed readings of Moby-Dick, Pierre, and "Billy Budd." Its concrete application of the rich analytic framework supplied by work of such theorists as Heinz Kohut, Leon Wurmser, Silvan To...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adamson, Joseph, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, ©1997.
Colección:SUNY series in psychoanalysis and culture.
Temas:
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891 > Knowledge > Psychology.
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891 > Psychology.
Melville, Herman, > 1819-1891
1800-1899
Psychoanalysis and literature > United States > History > 19th century.
Psychological fiction, American > History and criticism.
Novelists, American > 19th century > Psychology.
Evil eye in literature.
Shame in literature.
Psychanalyse et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Romanciers américains > 19e siècle > Psychologie.
Mauvais œil dans la littérature.
Honte dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Novelists, American > Psychology.
Psychoanalysis and literature.
Psychological fiction, American.
Psychology.
American Literature.
English.
Languages & Literatures.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Melville and shame
  • pt. 1. Shame and attachment : How to make a misanthrope ; Mortifying inter-indebtedness ; The inexorable self
  • pt. 2. Shame, resentment, and envy : Motiveless malignity ; Turning the tables
  • pt. 3. The evil eye : Dangerous mergers ; The evil eye
  • "That truth should be silent I had almost forgot."

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