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Baroque bodies : psychoanalysis and the culture of French absolutism / Mitchell Greenberg.

LIBRA PQ245 .G738 2001
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Greenberg, Mitchell, 1946-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
French literature--17th century--History and criticism.
French literature.
Baroque literature--History and criticism.
Baroque literature.
Psychoanalysis and literature--France--History--17th century.
Psychoanalysis and literature.
Despotism--France--History--17th century.
Despotism.
History.
France.
Physical Description:
278 pages ; 25 cm
Place of Publication:
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2001.
Contents:
Molière's body politic
Classicism's pornographic body : l'ècole des filles, l'acadèmie des dames
Absolutism and androgyny : the abbè de Choisy and the erotics of trompe l'oeil
Nun-sense : Marie de l'Incarnation, mysticism, and the oedipal trap
Racine's Oedipus : virtual bodies, originary fantasies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0801438071
OCLC:
44727860

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