Laughter and Mockery in Women in Love: Heterogeneous Symptoms of Discontent
The purpose of this essay is not to bring Lawrence and Freud together on the question of laughter (even though Freud did write on wit and the comic), nor to carry out a comparison between both authors. The intention is rather to read laughter in Women in Love having in mind what Freud wrote about “...
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Études Lawrenciennes
2015
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| Online dostop: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Izvleček: | The purpose of this essay is not to bring Lawrence and Freud together on the question of laughter (even though Freud did write on wit and the comic), nor to carry out a comparison between both authors. The intention is rather to read laughter in Women in Love having in mind what Freud wrote about “repression,” “aggressiveness” and “dissolving bonds” in Civilization and its Discontent, in order to apprehend Lawrence’s fictional laughter and mockery as symptoms of discontent. Reading laughter ... |
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