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Beware of the other side(s) : multiple personality disorder and dissociative identity disorder in American fiction /
This interdisciplinary study examines the still vivid phenomenon of the most controversial psychiatric diagnosis in the United States: multiple personality disorder, now called dissociative identity disorder. This syndrome comprehends the occurrence of two or more distinct identities that take contr...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Bielefeld :
Transcript,
[2013]
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| Series: | American studies (Transcript (Firm)) ;
Bd. 8. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1 Personalities or Personality States?
- 2 The Split of Personality:
- 3 Of Demons and Dissociation:
- 4 Shock and Trauma:
- 5 The Other Side(s):
- 6 Voices of Doubt:
- 7 Brand Identity and "Culture-embedded Syndrome":
- 8 Creating a Public Consciousness:
- 9 Fractured Minds:
- 10 "Man's Dual Nature"
- Classical Literary Texts of Dissociation:
- 11 Beyond Control:
- 12 Further Divisions:
- 13 "What is your name?":
- 14 "This is what Mary would have said ... ":
- 15 "I know this because Tyler Durden knows this ... ":
- 16 "
- textbook MPD":
- 17 "Three! Three personalities in one ... ":
- 18 "Recall what had been lost ... ":
- 19 "It's almost like there are two of me ... ":
- 20 "It's all staged ... ":
- 21 Voices of Imagination:
- Conclusion
- Works Cited
- Filmography.