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Psychoanalytic Criticism: Theory in Practice
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1986
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Literary TheoryArt CriticismSocial CriticismSocial SciencesPoeticsCritical TheoryLanguage StudiesPsychodynamicPsychoanalytic PsychotherapyPsychologyPsychoanalytic TheoryPsychoanalytic CriticismPsychoanalytic Critics
What is psychoanalytic criticism? How do psychoanalytic critics vary in the ways they relate theory to practice? This book examines the relationship of psychoanalytic theory to the theories of literature and the arts, and in so doing draws out a number of analogies between the literary-aesthetic process and the psychoanalytic one.