The Interpretation of the Flesh: Freud and Femininity
The 'riddle of femininity', like Freud's reference to women's sexuality as a 'dark continent', has been treated as a romantic aside or a sexist evasion, rather than a problem to be solved. In this first comprehensive study, Teresa Brennan suggests that by placing these theories in the context of Freud's work overall, we will begin to understand why femininity was such a riddle for Freud.
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The Interpretation of the Flesh: Freud and Femininity
The 'riddle of femininity', like Freud's reference to women's sexuality as a 'dark continent', has been treated as a romantic aside or a sexist evasion, rather than a problem to be solved. In this first comprehensive study, Teresa Brennan suggests that by placing these theories in the context of Freud's work overall, we will begin to understand why femininity was such a riddle for Freud.
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The Interpretation of the Flesh: Freud and Femininity

The Interpretation of the Flesh: Freud and Femininity

by Teresa Brennan
The Interpretation of the Flesh: Freud and Femininity

The Interpretation of the Flesh: Freud and Femininity

by Teresa Brennan

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Overview

The 'riddle of femininity', like Freud's reference to women's sexuality as a 'dark continent', has been treated as a romantic aside or a sexist evasion, rather than a problem to be solved. In this first comprehensive study, Teresa Brennan suggests that by placing these theories in the context of Freud's work overall, we will begin to understand why femininity was such a riddle for Freud.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781134905065
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 09/11/2002
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 288
File size: 1 MB

About the Author

Brennan, Teresa

Table of Contents

1 The riddle of femininity 2 The riddle’s repression 3 The division of attention 4 The involution of the drives 5 The original superego 6 Conclusion: the riddle again
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