Imagined human beings [electronic resource] : a psychological approach to character and conflict in literature / Bernard J. Paris.

One of literature's greatest gifts is its portrayal of realistically drawn characters--human beings in whom we can recognize motivations and emotions. InImagined Human Beings, Bernard J. Paris explores the inner conflicts of some of literature's most famous characters, using Karen Horney&#...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Project MUSE)
Main Author: Paris, Bernard J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©1997.
Series:Literature and psychoanalysis.
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Table of Contents:
  • Applications of a Horneyan approach
  • Horney's mature theory
  • A doll's house and Hedda Gabler
  • The end of the road
  • "The clerk's tale"
  • The merchant of Venice
  • Antigone
  • Great expectations
  • Jane Eyre
  • The mayor of Casterbridge
  • Madame Bovary
  • The awakening
  • Wuthering heights.