Psychic empire : literary modernism and the clinical state /
Between 1880 and 1920 in Germany, the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Russia the mind sciences (psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience) began to first take shape. These new demographically applicable studies of the mind were soon integrated into the modern nation-states. In Psychic Empire, Cate Reilly exa...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2024].
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| Series: | Modernist latitudes.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. After analysis : literary modernism and diagnostic reading
- Büchner's brain : on psychopower
- Before the primal scene : the wolf-man between Sigmund Freud and Emil Kraepelin
- Schreber's law : psychotic, reading
- Expressionist Weltrevolution and psychopolitical worlding
- The economic hypothesis : soul markets of Soviet fiction
- Monodrama as mass spectacle : the Soviet self on stage
- Something wrong with vero : neural landscapes of the Argentine Dirty War
- Afterword. An aesthetic education in the wake of the neurocognitive turn.