A Poetics of Neurosis : Narratives of Normalcy and Disorder in Cultural and Literary Texts.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Furlanetto, Elena.
Other Authors: Meinel, Dietmar.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bielefeld : transcript, 2018.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Edition Kulturwissenschaft
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: A Cultural History of Neurosis, From Diagnostics to Poetics
  • The Lure of Space: Psychasthenia as Mnemonic Device in Michael Cunningham's Specimen Days
  • Disintegrated Selves: Dissociative Disorders and Colonial Anxiety in Orhan Pamuk's The Black Book
  • Reading Rap with Fanon and Fanon with Rap: The Potential of Transcultural Recognition
  • Neoliberalism, Terror, and the Etiology of Neurotic Citizenship
  • Pegida as Angstneurotiker: A Linguistic Analysis of Concepts of Fear in Right-wing Populist Discourses in German Online Media
  • Ain't It Funny? Danny Brown, Black Subjectivity, and the Performance of Neurosis
  • Neurosis as Resilience in Jhumpa Lahiri's Diasporic Short Fictions
  • Allegories of Pathology: Post-War Colonial Expatriates and Imperial Neurosis in F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender is the Night and Derek Walcott's Omeros.