| Description |
1 online resource (225 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; FREUD'S JAW AND OTHER LOST OBJECTS; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Introduction; 1. Prosthetic Objects: On Sigmund Freud's Ambivalent Attachments; 2. Keen for the First Object: A Kleinian Reading of Audre Lorde's Life Writing; 3. Object-Love in the Later Writings of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick; 4. Reparative Objects in the Freudian Archives; Conclusion: Last Objects; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Draws on psychoanalyst Melanie Klein's theories, among others, to examine the psychic effects of illness, in particular cancer, on the life and work of psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, poet Audre Lorde, and literary theorist Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick. Also discusses psychic and material culture at the Freud Museums in London and Vienna |
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Audre Lorde |
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Autopathography |
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Cancer |
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Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick |
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Illness |
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Loss |
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Melanie Klein |
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Reparation |
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Sigmund Freud |
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psychoanalysis |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939
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Lorde, Audre
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Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky
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| SUBJECT |
Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky
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Lorde, Audre
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Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939
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Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 fast |
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Lorde, Audre fast |
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Sedgwick, Eve Kosofsky fast |
| Subject |
Sick -- Psychology.
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Cancer -- Psychological aspects.
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Psychoanalysis.
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Psychoanalysis
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Neoplasms -- psychology
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Sick Role
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Psychoanalytic Theory
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psychoanalysis.
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Life Stages -- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- General.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Developmental -- Lifespan Development.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- People with Disabilities.
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Cancer -- Psychological aspects
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Psychoanalysis
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Sick -- Psychology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780823277742 |
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0823277747 |
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