Psychoanalysis and Literature
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Taking Sigmund Freud's theories as a point of departure, Jean-Michel Rabaté's 2014 book The Cambridge Introduction to Literature and Psychoanalysis, explores the intriguing ties between psychoanalysis and literature. With me today is Professor. Jean-Michel Rabaté. He is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Pennsylvania.  Professor Rabaté has authored and edited more than 40 books on modernism, psychoanalysis, contemporary art, philosophy, and writers like Beckett,  Pound and Joyce. Since 2008, he has been a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Recommended Reading: Jean-Michel Rabaté, The Cambridge Introduction to Literature and Psychoanalysis (2014) Recommended Merchandise: Freudian Sip Coffee Mug for Psychoanalysis geeks The Unemployed Philosophers Guild Freud After therapy Breath Mints This podcast is sponsored by Riverside, the most efficient platform for video recording and editing for podcasters. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show
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