An edition of The unconcept (2011)

The unconcept

the Freudian uncanny in late-twentieth-century theory

  • 1 Want to read
Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today

  • 1 Want to read

Buy this book

Last edited by MARC Bot
January 4, 2023 | History
An edition of The unconcept (2011)

The unconcept

the Freudian uncanny in late-twentieth-century theory

  • 1 Want to read

This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?

Publish Date
Publisher
SUNY Press
Language
English
Pages
229

Buy this book

Previews available in: English

Book Details


Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Introduction
1.1.A Genealogy of the Uncanny
1.2.Different Stages in the Conceptualization of the Uncanny
1.3.The Uncanny as Unconcept
1.4.A Functionalist-Discursive Perspective
1.5.(Re)Constructing a Map of Conceptualizations
ch. 2 The Position of the Uncanny in Freud's Oeuvre
2.1.Follow the Index?
2.2.The Uncanny as a Symptom in Daily life and Pathology
2.3.From Compulsion to Taboo: The Surmounted Phylogenetic Origin of the Uncanny
2.4.The Uncanny and Theoretical Revisions
2.5.The Uncanny and Anxiety
I
2.6.The Uncanny: A Psychoanalytic Concept?
ch. 3 Preliminaries to Concept Formation
3.1.Further Explorations of the Uncanny
3.2.The Uncanny and Anxiety
II
3.3.The Uncanny and Genre Studies
3.4.The Uncanny as Aesthetic Category: Toward a Theory of the Uncanny
ch. 4 Tying the Knot: The Conceptualization of the Uncanny
4.1.An Era of Transcontinental Conceptualizations
4.2.Two Poetics: Todorov and Cixous
4.3.Poetical Structuralism: Todorov's The Fantastic
4.3.1.The Uncanny and the Fantastic
4.3.2.The Fantastic and Psychoanalysis
4.3.3.Birth and Death of the Fantastic
4.3.4.Transformations of the Fantastic
4.4.Chasing Freud's Chase: Cixous's "Fiction and its Phantoms"
4.4.1."The Uncanny" as Missing Link
4.4.2."Fiction and its Phantoms" as Quest in the Labyrinth
4.4.3.Pull the Strings
4.4.4.Cixous and Derrida: The Uncanny as a Theory of Fiction
ch. 5 The Uncanny: A Late Twentieth-Century Concept
5.1.The Canonization of the Uncanny
5.2.A Tradition of Rereadings of "The Uncanny"
5.3.The Dissemination of the Uncanny
5.3.1.The Postromantic/Aesthetic Tradition
5.3.2.The Unhomely and Existential and Political Alienation
5.3.3.Hauntology
5.4.The Uncanny and Contemporary Culture
ch. 6 Concluding Remarks.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-216) and index.

Published in
Albany
Series
SUNY series, insinuations : philosophy, psychoanalysis, literature, SUNY series, insinuations

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
154.2
Library of Congress
BH301.F3 M37 2011, BH301.F3

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 229 p. :
Number of pages
229

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25064947M
Internet Archive
unconceptfreudia00mass
ISBN 10
1438435533
ISBN 13
9781438435534
LCCN
2010032050
OCLC/WorldCat
670483512

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

This work does not appear on any lists.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON / OPDS | Wikipedia citation
January 4, 2023 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
December 23, 2022 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
January 27, 2022 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
November 13, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
October 23, 2011 Created by LC Bot Imported from Library of Congress MARC record