Suchergebnisse

Copyright page -- Einleitung -- Kapitel I Zur Semantik von ,Ehrgeiz' -- Kapitel II Eris - Agon - Ambition -- Kapitel III Ehrgeiz der Moderne -- Der Ehrgeiz, dem Ehrgeiz zu entsagen - Nachwort mit Blick auf Montaigne -- Danksagung -- -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Personenregister.

"A stunning exploration of ambition that brings together literary, philosophical, psychological, and sociological perspectives on this most human of passions. Drawing on a long and varied tradition of writing on this topic, from authors and thinkers that range from Hesiod to Kafka and from Shakespeare to Freud, and from a history that moves from ancient Greece and Rome via Italian Renaissance to modernity, Eckart Goebel explores our driving passion for recognition-an insatiable hunter in the mirror-and power"--

"This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of the intimate relationship between literature and psychoanalysis. It looks at literature as a subject of psychoanalysis as well as the psychoanalytic understanding of literature. The authors systematically investigate the literary dimensions of psychoanalysis and the relationship between psychoanalysis, cultural and literary studies. Two indexes and a glossary conclude the volume"--