"Father, don't you see I'm burning?" : reflections on sex, narcissism, symbolism, and murder : from everything to nothing / Leonard Shengold.

Author/creator Shengold, Leonard
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Haven : Yale University Press, ©1991.
Descriptionxiii, 185 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents A note on "everything" -- The decline of "everything" -- King Lear and the multiple meanings of "nothing" -- The body and the place : the meaning of geography -- "Father, don't you see I'm burning?" The geography of the journey in Freud's The Interpretation of Dreams -- The metaphor of the mirror - - Symbols and the symbol of telephoning -- Body parts as symbols : the shoulder -- Aggression and danger -- The analytic place -- Proceeding toward nothing : Ibsen and The Master Builder -- Something and enough -- Coda : the problem of evil.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 171-178) and index.
LCCN 90023665
ISBN0300050046

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BF175 .S493 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold