Aging and its discontents : Freud and other fictions /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Woodward, Kathleen M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1991.
Series:Theories of contemporary culture ; v. 13.
Subjects:
Freud, Sigmund, > 1856-1939 > Views on literature.
Freud, Sigmund, > 1856-1939
Freud, Sigmund, > 1856-1939 > Influence.
1900-1999
French literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Aging in literature.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Psychoanalysis and literature.
Psychoanalytic interpretation.
Aging > psychology
Literature
Psychoanalytic Interpretation
Littérature française > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Vieillissement dans la littérature.
Psychanalyse et littérature.
Littérature.
Interprétation psychanalytique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Psychoanalytic interpretation
Aging in literature
English literature
French literature
Psychoanalysis and literature
Literatur
Alter
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literature.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: aging, difference, and subjectivity
  • Reading Freud: aging, castration, and inertia
  • The mirror stage of old age: Marcel Proust's The past recaptured
  • The look and the gaze: narcissism, aggression, and aging: Virginia Woolf's The years
  • Gender, generational identity, and aging: Eva Figes's Waking
  • Between mourning and melancholia: Roland Barthes's Camera lucida
  • The transitional object of the oldest age: Samuel Beckett's Malone dies
  • Youthfulness as a masquerade: denial, resistance, and desire
  • Phantasms of the aging body: the companion/empty/fragmenting body.

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