Psychoanalysis, Creativity, and Literature: A French-American Inquiry

Psychoanalysis, Creativity, and Literature: A French-American Inquiry

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Jan 1, 1978 · English · Hardcover
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Format Hardcover
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1978
Publisher Columbia Univ Pr
ISBN-10 0231043244
ISBN-13 9780231043243

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In a captivating exploration of the intersections between psychoanalysis, creativity, and literature, Alan Roland delves into a rich dialogue between French and American perspectives. He examines how psychoanalytic theory can illuminate the creative processes of writers and artists, providing a deeper understanding of their motivations and the underlying psychological constructs that fuel their work.

Roland's insights invite readers to consider the profound impact of emotional and psychological experiences on creative expression. By blending literary analysis with psychoanalytic concepts, he offers a fresh lens through which to appreciate the intricate relationship between the human psyche and literary art, making this inquiry a valuable contribution to both fields.
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