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Author Apter, T. E.

Title Fantasy literature : an approach to reality / T.E. Apter.

Publication Info. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1982]
©1982

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 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  809.387 AP8F    Check Shelf
Description 161 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Fantasy and psychoanalysis -- Fantasy as morality: Conrad's "Heart of darkness" and Hawthorne's The scarlet letter -- The uncanny: Freud, E.T.A. Hoffmann, Edgar Allan Poe -- The double: Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Hoffmann's The devil's elixirs, Dostoevsky's The double -- Fantastic objectivity: Franz Kafka -- The fantasy of order: Vladimir Nabokov -- Logical fantasy: Jorge Luis Borges -- Psychoanalysis as fantasy.
Subject Fantasy fiction -- History and criticism.
Psychoanalysis and literature.
ISBN 0253321018
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