Absent Mothers and Orphaned Fathers: Narcissism and Abjection in Lessing's Aesthetic and Dramatic Production (Kritik: German Literary Theory and Cultural Studies)

by Professor Susan E. Gustafson

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Drawing on Kristevan psychoanalysis and feminist critical theory, this text presents a re-evaluation of the role of the mother in the work of Lessing, the influential German critic and dramatist of the 18th century who shaped German literary tradition.
  • ISBN10 0814325033
  • ISBN13 9780814325032
  • Publish Date 1 January 1995
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 20 January 2010
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Wayne State University Press
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 316
  • Language English