Depersonalization is a distressing symptom in which sufferers feel detached from their own selves and the world. Beginning with a first-hand account of the experience, this volume argues that many well-known literary texts evoke a similar psychological state.
Depersonalization is a distressing symptom in which sufferers feel detached from their own selves and the world. Beginning with a first-hand account of the experience, this volume argues that many well-known literary texts evoke a similar psychological state.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Matthew Francis is Professor of Creative Writing at Aberystwyth University, UK. He has published six poetry collections with Faber & Faber, most recently Wing (2020). He is also the author of two novels, WHOM (Bloomsbury, 1989) and The Book of the Needle (Cinnamon Press, 2014), and a collection of short stories, Singing a Man to Death (Cinnamon Press, 2012). He has edited the poems of W.S. Graham for Faber and published a study of Graham, Where the People Are (Salt Publishing, 2005).
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1 Autobiographical Chapter 1 Land Without Feelings: A Depersonalization Memoir Part 2 Psychological Chapter 2 Like Looking in Fairyland: The History and Pathology of Depersonalization Chapter 3 The Sound a Noise Makes when it Ceases: The Literature of Depersonalization Chapter 4 Making the Stone Stony: Depersonalization in Literary Theory Part 3 Practical Chapter 5 A Moonlit Interval: Showing and Telling in Fiction Chapter 6 The Odour of a Rose: Showing and Telling in Poetry Chapter 7 Crossing the Threshold: Quests, Epiphanies, Liminality
Part 1 Autobiographical Chapter 1 Land Without Feelings: A Depersonalization Memoir Part 2 Psychological Chapter 2 Like Looking in Fairyland: The History and Pathology of Depersonalization Chapter 3 The Sound a Noise Makes when it Ceases: The Literature of Depersonalization Chapter 4 Making the Stone Stony: Depersonalization in Literary Theory Part 3 Practical Chapter 5 A Moonlit Interval: Showing and Telling in Fiction Chapter 6 The Odour of a Rose: Showing and Telling in Poetry Chapter 7 Crossing the Threshold: Quests, Epiphanies, Liminality
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