Freud's Rome
Author | : Ellen Oliensis |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 161 |
Release | : 2009-10-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521846615 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521846617 |
Rating | : 4/5 (617 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Freud's Rome by : Ellen Oliensis
Download or read book Freud's Rome written by Ellen Oliensis and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2009-10-22 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the role of psychoanalysis within Latin literary studies, focusing on what psychoanalytic theory has to contribute to interpretation. The argument is organized around three key topics - mourning, motherhood, and the origins of sexual difference - and takes the poetry of Catullus, Virgil, and Ovid as its point of reference.