Overview
- Details the unique concept of the "dreamscape" as a pre-representational space with anarchistic attributes
- Explores new readings of the politics of key modernist figures like Jean Rhys and Franz Kafka through analysis of the role of dreams in their work
- Suggests a new understanding of the biblical relationship of Jacob and Joseph through a close reading of the function of dreams in the Book of Genesis
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About the author
Seth Rogoff is a novelist and a scholar of literary and cultural analysis. He is the author of the novels First, the Raven: a Preface (2017) and Thin Rising Vapors (2018). He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Amsterdam’s Amsterdam School for Cultural Analysis (ASCA), The Netherlands, and is currently a lecturer in history and English at the University of Southern Maine, USA, and a member of the MFA faculty at Maine College of Art.
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Book Title: The Politics of the Dreamscape
Authors: Seth Rogoff
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-74796-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-74795-4Published: 26 August 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-74798-5Published: 27 August 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-74796-1Published: 25 August 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 292
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations
Topics: Aesthetics, Political Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, Psychology, general