A Poetics of Neurosis

While psychiatry and the neurosciences have dismissed the concept of neurosis as too vague for medical purposes, in recent years literary studies have adopted the term by virtue of its abstractness. This volume investigates the verbalization of neurosis in literary and cultural texts. As opposed to...

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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-285492025-07-30T11:23:39Z A Poetics of Neurosis Furlanetto, Elena Meinel, Dietmar Sociology Neurosis Literature Film Culture Anglophone World Cultural Studies British Studies American Studies Postcolonialism While psychiatry and the neurosciences have dismissed the concept of neurosis as too vague for medical purposes, in recent years literary studies have adopted the term by virtue of its abstractness. This volume investigates the verbalization of neurosis in literary and cultural texts. As opposed to the medical diagnostics of neurosis in the individual, the contributions focus on the poetics of neurosis. They indicate how neuroses are still routinely romanticized or vilified, bent to suit aesthetic and narrative choices, and transfigured to illustrate unresolved cultural tensions. 2021-02-10T12:58:18Z 2018-10-02 23:55 2020-03-17 03:00:35 2020-04-01T12:22:00Z 2018-08-15 book 1001581 OCN: 1076755449 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/45630 9783839441329 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/28549 ger Edition Kulturwissenschaft open access image/png image/png image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/45630/3/1001581.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/45630/3/1001581.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/28381/3/1001581.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/28381/3/1001581.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/28381/3/1001581.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/28381/3/1001581.pdf transcript Verlag transcript Verlag 10.14361/9783839441329 10.14361/9783839441329 7e97f9b9-be2b-4d9c-a928-3c8ebdfa443c Knowledge Unlatched 9783839441329 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) KU OGeSoMo transcript Verlag Bielefeld, Germany open access
spellingShingle Sociology
Neurosis
Literature
Film
Culture
Anglophone World
Cultural Studies
British Studies
American Studies
Postcolonialism
A Poetics of Neurosis
title A Poetics of Neurosis
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title_full_unstemmed A Poetics of Neurosis
title_short A Poetics of Neurosis
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topic Sociology
Neurosis
Literature
Film
Culture
Anglophone World
Cultural Studies
British Studies
American Studies
Postcolonialism
topic_facet Sociology
Neurosis
Literature
Film
Culture
Anglophone World
Cultural Studies
British Studies
American Studies
Postcolonialism
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