Reilly Psychic Empire

Literary Modernism and the Clinical State
1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-0-231-56039-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 344 Seiten

Reihe: Modernist Latitudes

Cate I. Reilly argues that modernist texts can be understood as critically responding to objective scientific models of the psyche, not simply illustrating their findings.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Reilly, Cate I.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literarische Strömungen & Epochen
• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Deutsche Literatur
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologische Theorie, Psychoanalyse Psychoanalyse (S. Freud)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Introduction. After Analysis: Literary Modernism and Diagnostic Reading
1. Büchner’s Brain: On Psychopower
2. Before the Primal Scene: The Wolf-Man Between Sigmund Freud and Emil Kraepelin
3. Schreber’s Law: Psychotic, Reading
4. Expressionist Weltrevolution and Psychopolitical Worlding
5. The Economic Hypothesis: Soul Markets of Soviet Fiction
6. Monodrama as Mass Spectacle: The Soviet Self on Stage
7. Something Wrong with Vero: Neural Landscapes of the Argentine Dirty War
Afterword. An Aesthetic Education in the Wake of the Neurocognitive Turn
Appendix 1.German Editions of Emil Kraepelin’s Textbook of Psychiatry, 1883–1915
Appendix 2.English Translations of Emil Kraepelin’s Psychiatric Textbooks, 1902–2002
Notes
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Cate I. Reilly is an assistant professor in the Program in Literature at Duke University.