On not being able to sleep : psychoanalysis and the modern world / Jacqueline Rose.

Author/creator Rose, Jacqueline
Format Book
Publication InfoPrinceton : Princeton University Press, 2003.
Description246 pages ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents 'Faking it up with the truth': Anne Sexton -- 'Undone, defiled, defaced': Christina Rossetti -- 'Go, girl!': Adrienne Rich and Natalie Angier -- Sylvia Plath, again: 'This is not a biography' ; Birthday letters; The journals -- Virginia Woolf and the death of modernism -- Bizarre objects: hallucination and modernism: Mary Butts and Elizabeth Bowen -- 'On not being able to sleep': rereading The interpretation of dreams -- Freud in the tropics -- Of knowledge and mothers: on the work of Christopher Bollas -- What makes an analyst? -- The cult of celebrity -- Apathy and accountability: the challenge of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission to the intellectual in the modern world.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003106167
ISBN0691117462 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PN56.P92 R67 2003B ✔ Available Place Hold