Shelley and the death drive: Romanticism, politics, psychoanalysis
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DOI: 10.1080/0950236x.2020.1733065
Abstract: ABSTRACT Psychoanalysis has strong roots in Romanticism, and Percy Bysshe Shelley’s writings have often been thought to prefigure aspects of psychoanalytic theory. This essay explores affinities between Shelley’s poetry and one particular concept: the ‘death… read more here.
Keywords: metapsychology; psychoanalysis; politics psychoanalysis; death drive ... See more keywords