John Banville's Narcissistic Fictions The Spectral Self
Description
In reading Banville's novels through the work of key psychoanalytical theorists, John Banville's Narcissistic Fictions brings together apparently disparate thematic strands - missing twins, shame, false identities - and presents these as manifestations of a central concern with narcissism.
Keywords
FictionLiterary CriticismSemiotics & TheoryModern20th CenturyEuropeanLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & Comparative
2013Book
Author(s)Mark O'Connell
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780230361706
LanguageEnglish
