Reflections on the Aesthetic Experience: Psychoanalysis and the uncanny

by Gregorio Kohon

Book Overview

Interest in the relationship between psychoanalysis and art - and other disciplines - is growing. In his new book Reflections on the Aesthetic: Psychoanalysis and the uncanny, Gregorio Kohon examines and reflects upon psychoanalytic understandings of estrangement, the Freudian notions of the uncanny and Nachtr glichkeit, exploring how these are evoked in works of literature and art, and are present in our response to such...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138795429
• ISBN13: 9781138795426
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"