Shandean Psychoanalysis: Tristram Shandy, Madness and Trauma

by Françoise Davoine

This unique book examines the psychoanalysis of madness and trauma through an extended discussion of The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, the provocative eighteenth-century novel by Laurence Sterne.

Fran oise Davoine explores the entire novel-each of her chapters corresponding to a volume of the novel-viewing it through a psychoanalytic lens: the monologue by Tristram's embryo in the opening chapter, the war traumas...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032125128
• ISBN13: 9781032125121
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"