Essays about: "psychoanalytical literal theory"

Found 1 essay containing the words psychoanalytical literal theory.

  1. 1. To Peer Into The Abyss : a psychoanalytical analysis of edgar allan poe's the imp of the perverse

    University essay from Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Fredrik Åslund; [2012]
    Keywords : edgar allan poe; psychoanalytic; literal studies; psychoanalytical literal theory;

    Abstract : This essay is based on the premise of psychoanalytical literal theory through a perspective of the author-imprint, or the mirroring neural-effect of the author as an external persona - a force influencing, constructing and enforcing traits, intertextual messages and sublime meanings of the subconscious in the primary text material – the short story Imp of the Perverse, published by Edgar Allan Poe in 1845. The aim is to view this short story in light of Poe's empirically documented destructive personality, proposing that the message of the story, in itself, is more than simply a tale, but part of a larger contextual idea sprung from the pained soul of the author. READ MORE