The Elusive Self: Archetypal Approaches to the Novels of Miguel de UnamunoThe work of Miguel de Unamuno y Jugo, one of the most important writers of 20th-century Spain, has recently enjoyed a resurgence of interest within the English-speaking world. In contrast to previous studies of Unamuno's extensive literary corpus, which consider his work primarily from the philosophical points of view, Jurkevich challenges the hagiology which has traditionally dominated Unamuno scholarship with extensive psychoanalytic examination of the writer's life and work. |
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Page 36
... social class and histor- ical institutions . And social institutions are reinvigorated only if they maintain close ties to the life of the common people . ) According to this scheme , Unamuno would himself become part of the eternal ...
... social class and histor- ical institutions . And social institutions are reinvigorated only if they maintain close ties to the life of the common people . ) According to this scheme , Unamuno would himself become part of the eternal ...
Page 97
... social acceptability and finesse , which Alejandro , for all his wealth , cannot purchase but also publicly ap- pears not to care for . He achieves psychological compensation by marrying an impoverished , yet socially acceptable , woman ...
... social acceptability and finesse , which Alejandro , for all his wealth , cannot purchase but also publicly ap- pears not to care for . He achieves psychological compensation by marrying an impoverished , yet socially acceptable , woman ...
Page 156
... social and political unrest , Unamuno lived in a time of constant change and fluctuation not only in Europe , but in his own country as well . As a child he experienced Third Carlist War and the Restora- tion ; as an adult , he endured ...
... social and political unrest , Unamuno lived in a time of constant change and fluctuation not only in Europe , but in his own country as well . As a child he experienced Third Carlist War and the Restora- tion ; as an adult , he endured ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Psychological Sources of Intrahistoria | 10 |
The Emerging Self | 38 |
Copyright | |
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