The "Psychology of the Grotesque in August Strindberg's ""The Ghost Sonata"""
Author:   Terry John Converse
Publisher:   The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
Volume:   v. 24
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9780773482074


Pages:   268
Publication Date:   March 1999
Format:   Hardback
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The "Psychology of the Grotesque in August Strindberg's ""The Ghost Sonata"""


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In addition to a comprehensive Jungian analysis of the play, this study provides a psychological definition of the grotesque which may be used as a critical model for other literary works that involve a grotesque vision.

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Author:   Terry John Converse
Publisher:   The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
Imprint:   Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
Volume:   v. 24
ISBN:  

9780773482074


ISBN 10:   0773482075
Pages:   268
Publication Date:   March 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Part 1 The critical method: toward a definition of the grotesque; puer and senex grotesquerie. Part 2 Textual analysis: Puer grotesquerie - the collapse of the child's house; from shadow to sun - the culmination of puer grotesquerie; senex grotesquerie - the culmination of puer grotesquerie; Jacobs struggle - the collapse of the father's house; anima as mirror - narcissistic reflections towards wholeness; falling through the mirror - the culmination of senex grotesquerie; other theories of the grotesque.

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