Reading riddles [electronic resource] : rhetorics of obscurity from Romanticism to Freud / Brian Tucker.
Material type: TextSeries: New studies in the age of GoethePublication details: Lewisburg, N.Y. : Bucknell University Press, c2011Description: 198 pISBN: 9781611480290 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939 | German literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism | German literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | Riddles in literature | Symbolism in literature | Romanticism -- GermanyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 830.9/145 LOC classification: PT361 | .T83 2011Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. I -- Riddle and obscurity in early romanticism -- From irritant to ideal: the transvaluation of riddle -- The closed circle of criticism -- Alethic aesthetics: Hegel's riddle of the symbol -- Wordplay and identity in Tieck's early prose -- Pt. II -- Reading the psyche: the human riddle -- The inaugural gesture of psychoanalysis -- The joke and its other: toward a Freudian concept of riddle -- The riddle as Freud's textual model -- Trauma and the other Oedipus complex.
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