Acquainted with the night: psychoanalysis and the poetic imagination
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781855759633
Date de publication :
31 déc. 2003
Dimensions :
23,0 x 14,7 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores some of the ways in which an understanding of poetry, and the poetic impulse, can be fruitfully informed by psychoanalytic ideas. It could be argued that there is a particular affinity between poetry and psychoanalysis, in that both pay close attention to the precise meanings of linguistic expression.