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Psychoanalysis and the love of Arabic : hall of mirrors / Nadia Bou Ali.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bou Ali, Nadia, 1984- author.
- Series:
- Edinburgh scholarship online.
- Edinburgh scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arabic language--Psychological aspects.
- Arabic language.
- Psycholinguistics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 232 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Other Title:
- Psychoanalysis & the Love of Arabic
- Place of Publication:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- Nadia Bou Ali shows how a curious relationship was forged between language and politics, one driven both by a desire for modernity and anxiety about it.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: The Mirror of Language
- 1 Literature as a Ruthless Excavator of Culture: From the Literary Mode of Being to Lituratterre
- 2 Love of Lugha and Lalangue
- 3 Piercing the Bull’s Eye: The Sexual (Non-)Relation
- 4 A Liberal Psycho-theology
- Conclusion: The Abstractions of Homo Economicus: Now a Stomach, Now an Anus
- Notes
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 21 Sep 2020).
- ISBN:
- 1-4744-8073-X
- 1-4744-0985-7
- OCLC:
- 1312727104
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