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Bowlby Rachel <1957-> |
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Titolo |
Freudian mythologies [[electronic resource] ] : Greek tragedy and modern identities / / Rachel Bowlby |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-16442-9 |
9786611164423 |
0-19-153366-1 |
1-4294-9293-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (260 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Oedipus complex |
Electra complex |
Psychoanalysis - Greek influences |
Greek drama (Tragedy) - History and criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-244) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Abbreviations, Texts, and Translations; Introduction; 1. Freud's Classical Mythologies; 2. Never Done, Never to Return: Hysteria and After; 3. Fifty-Fifty: Female Subjectivity and the Danaids; 4. The Other Day: The Interpretation of Daydreams; 5. A Freudian Curiosity; 6. The Cronus Complex: Psychoanalytic Myths of the Future for Boys and Girls; 7. Oedipal Origins; 8. Playing God: Reproductive Realism in Euripides' Ion; 9. Retranslations, Reproductions, Recapitulations; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Since Freud reimagined Sophocles' Oedipus as a transhistorical Everyman, far-reaching changes have occurred in the social and sexual conditions of Western identity. This book shows how both classical and Freudian perspectives may now differently illuminate the forming stories of a present-day world of serial families, multiple sexualities, and reproductive technologies. - ;More than a hundred years ago, Freud made a new mythology by revising an old one: Oedipus, in Sophocles' tragedy the legendary perpetrator of shocking crimes, was |
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