Coming Too Late: Reflections on Freud and Belatedness (Suny Series, Insinuations: Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, Liter)
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Rating | : | 4.19 (501 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1438465777 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 307 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-07-18 |
Language | : | English |
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About the AuthorAndrew Barnaby is Associate Professor of English at the University of Vermont and the coauthor (with Lisa J. Schnell) of Literate Experience: The Work of Knowing in Seventeenth-Century English Writing.
Aiming to reconceptualize some of Freud's earliest psychoanalytic thinking, Andrew Barnaby's Coming Too Late argues that what Freud understood as the fundamental psychoanalytic relationship--a son's ambivalent relationship to his father--is governed not by the sexual rivalry of the Oedipus complex but by the existential predicament of belatedness. A. Barnaby also demonstrates how Freud at once grasped and failed to grasp the formative nature of the son's crisis of coming after, a duality marked especially in Freud's readings and misreadings of a
Andrew Barnaby is Associate Professor of English at the University of Vermont and the coauthor (with Lisa J. Schnell) of Literate Experience: The Work of Knowing in Seventeenth-Century English Writing.