Narcissism and the Literary Libido Rhetoric, Text, and Subjectivity

Narcissism and the Literary Libido Rhetoric, Text, and Subjectivity

What is it that makes language powerful? This book uses the psychoanalytic concepts of narcissism and libidinal investment to explain how rhetoric compels us and how it can effect change. The works of Joseph Conrad, James Baldwin, Michael Foucault, Jacques Derrida, Arthur Miller, D.H. Lawrence, Ben...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York New York University Press 1994
Subjects:
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change
compels
concepts
effect
explain
investment
libidinal
narcissism
psychoanalytic
rhetoric
thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSA Literary theory
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JM Psychology
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