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Figures of the Pre-Freudian Unconscious From Flaubert to Proust by Michael R. Finn is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is Figures of the Pre-Freudian Unconscious From Flaubert to Proust about?
An original, wide-ranging contribution to the study of French writing in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this book examines the ways in which the unconscious was understood in literature in the years before Freud. Exploring the influence of medical and psychological discourse over the existence and/or potential nature of the unconscious, Michael R. Finn discusses the resistance of feminists opposing medical diagnoses of the female brain as the seat of the unconscious, the hypnotism
Who reads Figures of the Pre-Freudian Unconscious From Flaubert to Proust?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michael R. Finn
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781316888292
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Psychology, Romance
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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