Niclas Johansson: 1 book
The Narcissus Theme from «Fin de Siècle» to Psychoanalysis
Crisis of the Modern Self
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
The story of Narcissus, who falls in love with his own image in a spring, has fascinated writers and thinkers ever since Ovid first gave poetical form to the myth in his Metamorphoses. This study systematically investigates the elaborations of the theme at the turn of the century around 1900. It argues...
