Identity Crisis and Doppelganger in Gothic Fiction. An exemplary psychoanalytic interpretation of Brontë’s "Wuthering Heights"


Term Paper, 2011

16 Pages, Grade: 2,4


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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Catherine’s Crisis of Identity and Fragmentarity
2.1 The Symbol of Mirror
2.2 Lacan’s Mirror Stage

3. Transmission of Identity and Self-Splitting
3.1 Heathcliff as Catherine’s Shadow
3. 2 Heathcliff and Linton as Catherine’s Id and Superego

4. The Doppelganger in Gothic Fiction

5. Conclusion

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Title
Identity Crisis and Doppelganger in Gothic Fiction. An exemplary psychoanalytic interpretation of Brontë’s "Wuthering Heights"
College
University of Mannheim
Course
Proseminar Literatur
Grade
2,4
Author
Year
2011
Pages
16
Catalog Number
V335568
ISBN (eBook)
9783668254220
ISBN (Book)
9783668254237
File size
770 KB
Language
German
Keywords
identity, crisis, doppelganger, gothic, fiction, brontë’s, wuthering, heights
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Sitem Kolburan (Author), 2011, Identity Crisis and Doppelganger in Gothic Fiction. An exemplary psychoanalytic interpretation of Brontë’s "Wuthering Heights", Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/335568

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