The Double

University of North Carolina Press (1971)

0807811556

| Hardcover

88 pages

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Dewey 150.19/5

LC Classification BF1213 .R313 1971

LC Control No. 79132257

Subject

Psychoanalysis And Culture
Psychoanalysis And Literature

Plot

Alive, fresh, and stimulating, the theme of The Double comprises the issues of identity, narcissism, and the fear of death--actually the core of human existence. Rank's book is primarily a study of the double as it appeared in striking examples in German, French, Russian, English, and American literature from Goethe to Oscar Wilde.Originally published in 1971.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.