After Oedipus (excerpt)

Hans Holbein, Portrait

This book traces the double rhythm of Hamlet and Lear, neurosis and psychosis, in psychoanalytic discourse. Scanned excerpt, “The Trauerspiel of Criticism,” looks at Hamlet in Walter Benjamin’s Origins of the German Tragic Drama.

After Oedipus: Shakespeare in Psychoanalysis by Julia Reinhard Lupton and Kenneth Reinhad, Cornell University Press, 1992. Copyright Cornell UP.

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