Freud's jaw and other lost objects: fractured subjectivity in the face of cancer
Auteur :
Lin, Lana
Éditeur :
Fordham University Press
ISBN :
9780823277728
Date de publication :
7 nov. 2017
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Draws on psychoanalyst Melanie Klein’s theories, among others, to examine the psychic effects of illness, in particular cancer, on the life and work of psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, poet Audre Lorde, and literary theorist Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick. Also discusses psychic and material culture at the Freud Museums in London and Vienna.