Quixotic Desire : : Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Cervantes / / ed. by Ruth Anthony El Saffar, Diana de Armas Wilson.

In this venturesome collection, scholars representing a variety of approaches contribute fifteen essays that shed new light not only on the uses of psychoanalysis for reading Cervantes, but also on the relationship between Freud's reading of Cervantes in the summer of 1883 and the very foundati...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.) :; 10 halftones
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Note on Texts --
Foreword --
Introduction --
I. The Discourse of Affiliation --
1. Cervantes as Cultural Ancestor of Freud --
II. The Discourse of Desire --
2. The Archaeology of Desire in Don Quixote --
3. Cervantes and the Night Visitors: Dream Work in the Cave of Montesinos --
4. Cervantes and the Unconscious --
III. Fragmented Heroes, Fragmented Texts --
5. Mirroring Others: A Lacanian Reading of the Letrados in Don Quixote --
6. The Whole Body of Fable with All of Its Members: Cervantes, Pinciano, Freud --
7. Sancho's Jokework --
IV. The Other's Story: Interpolation and Disruption --
8. In Marcela's Case --
9. Against the Law: Mad Lovers in Don Quixote --
10. Curious Reflex, Cruel Reflections: The Case for Impertinence --
11. "The Captive's Tale": Race, Text, Gender --
V. The Mother's Story: Incorporation and Abjection --
12. Cervantes and the “Terrible Mothers" --
13. “The Pretended Aunt": Misreading and the Scandal of the Missing Mothers --
14.The Phantom of Montilla --
15. Berganza and the Abject: The Desecration of the Mother --
Notes on Contributors --
Index
Summary:In this venturesome collection, scholars representing a variety of approaches contribute fifteen essays that shed new light not only on the uses of psychoanalysis for reading Cervantes, but also on the relationship between Freud's reading of Cervantes in the summer of 1883 and the very foundation of psychoanalytic paradigms.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781501734205
9783110536171
DOI:10.7591/9781501734205
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Ruth Anthony El Saffar, Diana de Armas Wilson.