SPEAKING THE UNSPEAKABLE: RELIGION, MISOGYNY, AND THE UNCANNY MOTHER IN FREUD'S CULTURAL TEXTS IAS112 Illustrated with more than forty

Illustrated with more than forty stunning photographs

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Areas covered include introduction to law

SPEAKING THE UNSPEAKABLE: RELIGION, MISOGYNY, AND THE UNCANNY MOTHER IN FREUD'S CULTURAL TEXTS IAS112 Illustrated with more than fortyIn this bold rereading of Freud's cultural texts, Diane Jonte Pace uncovers an undeveloped "counterthesis," one that repeatedly interrupts or subverts his well known Oedipal masterplot. The counterthesis is evident in three clusters of themes within Freud's work: maternity, mortality, and immortality; Judaism and anti Semitism; and mourning and melancholia. Each of these clusters is associated with "the uncanny" and with death and loss. Appearing most