Holland's Guide to Psychoanalytic Psychology and Literature-and-Psychology

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Psychoanalytical theory (freud

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Wordery

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Oup usa

Holland's Guide to Psychoanalytic Psychology and Literature-and-Psychology : Oxford University Press : 9780195062809 : 0195062809 : 01 Dec 1990 : As psychoanalysis becomes more and more important to literary studies and the accompanying literature bulks larger and larger, students often feel overwhelmed, not knowing where to turn for readings that will open up the subject. Holland's Guide to Psychoanalytic Psychology and Literature-and-Psychology offers an ingenious solution to this problem. It provides concise outlines of all types of psychoanalytic theory and shows how they apply to literary criticism. The outlines point in turn to further, more specific readings--articles, essays, and books--which can then be located by two extensive bibliographies that follow the discussion. These offer materials that range from the earliest Freud to the latest cognitive science and include dozens of bibliographic aids. Holland integrates these suggested readings with lively, detailed comments

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