The American Optic: Psychoanalysis, Critical Race Theory, and Richard Wright

Autori

• Mikko Tuhkanen

Parametri

• 229 pagine
• 9 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Etnografia
• Psicologia
• Sulla letteratura

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Exploring the intersection of psychoanalysis and race, the book presents a compelling dialogue between Lacanian theories and African-American literary works, especially the novels of Richard Wright. It delves into how these psychoanalytic frameworks can illuminate cultural texts, providing new insights into the complexities of identity and race. Through this analysis, the author contributes significantly to the ongoing discourse surrounding race and psychoanalysis, offering a thought-provoking examination of both fields.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

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