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Tomb or Womb: The Freudian Approach to Live Burial in Edgar Allan Poe‘s "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Premature Burial"

Name: Tomb or Womb: The Freudian Approach to Live Burial in Edgar Allan Poe‘s "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Premature Burial"
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Author: Gaj Tomas
ISBN: 978-3-640-98412-1

Term Paper, 2011

20 Pages, Grade: A

Gaj Tomas (Author)

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1. Introduction

2. Freudian’s Approach to Reading Poe: Live Burial
2.1. The Longing for the Womb in “The Fall of the House of Usher”
2.2. Lady Madeline Usher as Freud’s Uncanny Muse
2.3. The Return of the Repressed and Breaking the Moral Order
2.4. Repressed Wishes for Death in “Premature Burial”?

3. Conclusion

Bibliography

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Title: Tomb or Womb: The Freudian Approach to Live Burial in Edgar Allan Poe‘s "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Premature Burial"
College: University of Graz
Grade: A
Author: Gaj Tomas (Author)
Year: 2011
Pages: 20
Catalog Number: V176926
ISBN (eBook): 9783640983919
ISBN (Book): 9783640984121
File size: 476 KB
Language: English
Keywords: tomb, womb, freudian, approach, live, burial, edgar, allan, poe‘s, fall, house, usher, premature, burial

Quote paper: Gaj Tomas (Author), 2011, Tomb or Womb: The Freudian Approach to Live Burial in Edgar Allan Poe‘s "The Fall of the House of Usher" and "The Premature Burial", Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/176926

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