Freudian Slips: Woman, Writing, the Foreign Tongue

by Mary Gossy

In Freudian Slips: Woman, Writing, the Foreign Tongue, Mary Gossy provides an original and provocative critique of language, sexuality, and the female body in Freud's The Psychopathology of Everyday Life.
Gossy believes that Freud's most popular statement of a theory of the unconscious is written over foreign and feminized texts, bodies, and places, by way of anecdotes that range from the Dora case to menstruation to travel phobias...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472065939
• ISBN13: 9780472065936
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"