Simons, Kate, 1944-

The leprous man a psychoanalytical investigation into Stephen Donaldson's fantasy novels / [electronic resource] : Kate Simons. - Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, 2010. - x, 228 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-224) and index.

Setting the scene: Donaldson and the fantasy genre -- Thinking psychoanalytically -- The perilous "other" -- Desire and the mother -- The uncanny: the familiar made strange -- The abject and incest -- The leprous father -- The father and his cannibal horde -- The double-bind of perversion -- Vision, psychosis and the question of mirrors -- Leprosy, narcissus and hop-board.


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2011.
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Donaldson, Stephen R.--Characters--Men.


Alienation (Social psychology) in literature.
Men in literature.
Antiheroes in literature.
Dysfunctional families in literature.


Electronic books.

PS3554.O469 / Z85 2010eb

813/.54

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