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Classics beyond the pleasure principle /

"Links ancient texts-including those of Homer, Sophocles, Ovid, Seneca, and others-to modern crises and highlights how destruction and its remnants resist erasure and shape historical memory, engaging psychoanalytic theory, queer theory, and feminism to challenge the boundaries of classical stu...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Miller, Paul Allen, 1959- (Editor), Telò, Mario, 1977- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Columbus : The Ohio State University Press, [2026]
Series:Classical memories/modern identities
Subjects:
Freud, Sigmund, > 1856-1939. > Jenseits des Lustprinzips
Freud, Sigmund, > 1856-1939 > Criticism and interpretation.
Classical literature > History and criticism.
Death instinct.
Psychoanalysis.
Queer theory.
Feminist theory.
Culture.
Pulsion de mort.
Psychanalyse.
Théorie queer.
Théorie féministe.
psychoanalysis.
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Summary:"Links ancient texts-including those of Homer, Sophocles, Ovid, Seneca, and others-to modern crises and highlights how destruction and its remnants resist erasure and shape historical memory, engaging psychoanalytic theory, queer theory, and feminism to challenge the boundaries of classical studies"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:vii, 229 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780814216156
0814216153