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Ratings: ★★★★☆(4.3/5)
Genre: Literary Criticism, Psychoanalysis, Theory, Philosophy, Non-fiction
Book Review:
Shoshana Felman's ''Literature and Psychoanalysis'' proposes a fundamental reorientation of the relationship between the two disciplines. The contributors argue that neither dominates the other; instead, they traverse each other's boundaries. The book contains readings of Shakespeare (including a previously unpublished Lacan study), Freud, and Marx. Drawing heavily from French psychoanalytic theory, this thought-provoking volume paves the way for new discussion. It's an essential resource for students of literary theory and psychoanalysis.