Conversations

Christopher Bollas proposes ordinary conversation as a distinct literary genre that shares certain formal qualities with poetry, prose, and drama. We converse with others and with ourselves, and he capitalises on the unique irony of this convergence, often to hilarious effect, but with a disturbing undertone that opens new perspectiv

About the author

Christopher Bollas is a psychoanalyst and Fellow of the British Psychoanalytical Society and the Los Angeles Institute and Society for Psychoanalytical Studies.

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Bollas
• Publisher: Karnac Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.12.2023
• EAN: 9781800132474
• ISBN: 978-1-80013-247-4
• No. of pages: 204
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies