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Josephine Sharoni

Lacan and Fantasy Literature - Portents of Modernity in Late-Victorian and Edwardian Fiction

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

A Lacanian reading of fantasy fiction 1887-1914 showing the return of atavistic horrors in the wake of the dissolution of traditional authorities. The book shows the critical power of fantasy read in conjunction with psychoanalysis in exploring profound socio-political questions.

About the author

Josephine Sharoni, Ph.D (2015) University of Kent, UK, is an independent scholar working at the intersection of Lacanian theory and literature. Her article on Joyce and Lacan appeared in the JML Summer 2016.

Product details

Authors	Josephine Sharoni
Publisher	Brill

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	03.08.2017

EAN	9789004336575
ISBN	978-90-04-33657-5
No. of pages	248
Dimensions	152 mm x 231 mm x 15 mm
Weight	340 g
Series	Contemporary Psychoanalytic St
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies

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