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- Life Against Death: The Psychoanalytical Meaning of History
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- 2012
- Published by: Wesleyan University Press
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A shocking and extreme interpretation of the father of psychoanalysis.
Table of Contents
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- Introduction to the Second Edition
- pp. vii-xiv
- Acknowledgments
- pp. xv-xvi
- Part One: The Problem
- I. The Disease Called Man
- pp. 3-10
- II. Neurosis and History
- pp. 11-20
- Part Two: Eros
- III. Sexuality and Childhood
- pp. 23-39
- V. Art and Eros
- pp. 55-67
- VI. Language and Eros
- pp. 68-74
- Part Three: Death
- VIII. Death, Time, and Eternity
- pp. 87-109
- IX. Death and Childhood
- pp. 110-134
- Part Four: Sublimation
- X. The Ambiguities of Sublimation
- pp. 137-144
- XI. Couch and Culture
- pp. 145-156
- XII. Apollo and Dionysus
- pp. 157-176
- Part Five: Studies in Anality
- XIII. The Excremental Vision
- pp. 179-201
- XIV. The Protestant Era
- pp. 202-233
- XV. Filthy Lucre
- pp. 234-304
- Part Six: The Way Out
- XVI. The Resurrection of the Body
- pp. 307-322
- Reference Notes
- pp. 323-350
- Bibliography
- pp. 351-360
Additional Information
ISBN
9780819570536
Related ISBN(s)
9780819551481
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OCLC
48139756
Pages
387
Launched on MUSE
2013-01-01
Language
English
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No
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