The Sacred Complex : : On the Psychogenesis of Paradise Lost /

The Sacred Complex : : On the Psychogenesis of Paradise Lost / / William Kerrigan.

This reading of Milton juxtaposes the poet's theology and Freud's account of the Oedipus complex in ways that yield both new understanding of Milton and a model for psychoanalytic interpretation of literature. The book ranges widely through the art and life of Milton, including extensive d...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
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Kerrigan, William,
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1983
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • 1. BEGINNING WITH A TRUE POEM
  • 2. THE ROOT–BOUND LADY
  • 3. NEW ADAM: SACRED HISTORY AS PSYCHIC HISTORY
  • 4. THE WAY TO STRENGTH FROM WEAKNESS
  • 5. “ONE FIRST MATTER ALL”: SPIRIT AS ENERGY
  • 6. THE PLACE OF REST
  • NOTES. INDEX
  • NOTES
  • INDEX

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