Russian Literature and Psychoanalysis
Editor
This is a collection of psychoanalytical essays on a broad spectrum of well-known Russian authors, such as Puskin, Dostoevsky, Gogol, Belyj, Tjutcev, Axmatova, and Nabokov. The volume includes some reprints, among which a contribution by Sigmund Freud on Dostoevsky and Parricide'. The majority of the contributions are original publications by present-day specialists in the field. This is a book which may benefit literary scholars as well as professional psychoanalysts.
[Linguistic and Literary Studies in Eastern Europe, 31] 1989. x, 485 pp.
Publishing status: Available
Published online on 7 November 2011
Published online on 7 November 2011
© John Benjamins Publishing Company
Table of Contents
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Acknowledgments | p. ix
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Introduction: Russian literature and psychoanalysis — Four modes of intersectionDaniel Rancour-Laferriere | p. 1
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Part I. Previous contributions
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Dostoevsky and parricideS. Freud | p. 41
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Dostoevsky’s experiment with projective mechanisms and the theft of identity in The DoubleR.J. Rosenthal | p. 59
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Myshkin and RogozhinE. Dalton | p. 89
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Gogol’s retreat from love: Toward an interpretation of MirgorodH. McLean | p. 101
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Puškin and Don JuanHenry Kučera | p. 123
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Solzhenitsyn and the Jews: A psychoanalytic viewDaniel Rancour-Laferriere | p. 143
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Part II. New contributions
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The psychoanalytic breakthrough in Russia on the eve of the First World WarM. Ljunggren | p. 173
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Puškin and the pleasure of the text: Anal and erotic images of creativityL. Brett Cooke | p. 193
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The obverse of self: Gender shifts in poems by Tjutčev and AxmatovaS. Pratt | p. 225
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Psychoanalysis of “Peasant Marej”: Some residual problemsJ. Rice | p. 245
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Pathological patterns in Belyj’s novels: “Ableuxovs-Letaevs-Korobkins” revisitedOlga Muller Cooke | p. 263
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Kto vinovat? Guilt and rebellion in zoscenko’s accounts of childhoodKrista Hanson | p. 285
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Of dreams, devils, irrationality and The Master and MargaritaJon Mills | p. 303
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The beauty mark and the “I”s of the beholder: Limonov’s narcissistic poem “Ja v mysljax poderžu drugogo čeloveka”A. Zholkovsky | p. 329
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Cloud, castle, claustrum: Nabokov as a Freudian in spite of himselfA. Elms | p. 353
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Splitting of the ego: Freudian doubles, Nabokovian doublesGeorgia M. Green | p. 369
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Charles Kinbote’s psychosis: A key to Vladimir Nabokov’s Pale FireP. Welsen | p. 381
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Bakhtin and Freud on the egoG. Pirog | p. 401
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Dora and the underground manH. Murav | p. 417
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Women without men in the writing of contemporary Soviet women writersA. Barker | p. 431
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Can a literature be neurotic? Literary self and authority structures in Russian cultural developmentG. Cox | p. 451
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Abstracts of contents | p. 471
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Subjects
Literature & Literary Studies
Main BIC Subject
DSB: Literary studies: general
Main BISAC Subject
LIT000000: LITERARY CRITICISM / General