Aberrations of Mourning

by Laurence A. Rickels

Book Overview

Aberrations of Mourning, originally published in 1988, is the long unavailable first book in Laurence A. Rickels's "unmourning" trilogy, followed by The Case of California and Nazi Psychoanalysis.
Rickels studies mourning and melancholia within and around psychoanalysis, analyzing the writings of such thinkers as Freud, Nietzsche, Lessing, Heinse, Artaud, Keller, Stifter, Kafka, and Kraus. Rickels maintains that we must shift...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816675953
• ISBN13: 9780816675951
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"