Towards Reading Freud: Self-creation in Milton, Wordsworth, Emerson, and Sigmund Freud

by Mark Edmundson (Author)

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  Paperback
  2007

  $29.90

  Presents the psychoanalyst's therapeutic directives against his more visionary impulses in a magisterial comparative study of such writers as Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Emerson, and Keats. Cross-fertilizing psychological doctrine with the literary canon, this volume offers an understanding of Freud's writings on the self.