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S/PS/213. How valid is the analogy between patient and text?

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2010
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The paper looks at the nature of psychoanalysis arguing that Freudian theory can be applied to the analysis of texts and using Freud's idea of the Oedipus complex as an example of text analysis of the story of Oedipus. Various methods of applying psychoanalysis to literature are discussed.

 

KEYWORDS: Psychoanalysis, Freudian theory, text analysis,

 
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