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Author Lanzen, Christoph.

Title Physicians of Culture : Healing Catharsis in the Fiction of Toni Morrison and the Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche.

Imprint Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag Winter, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (174 pages)
Series American Studies - A Monograph Series ; v. 287
American Studies - A Monograph Series.
Contents Cover; Titel; Imprint; Preface; Table of Contents; 1 Introduction: Physicians of Culture; 2 Tragic Interventions; 2.1 Friedrich Nietzsche's Tragic Therapy; 2.2 Black Doctors of Interpretation; 2.2.1 W.E.B. Du Bois's ""Double Consciousness; 2.2.2 Henry Louis Gates's ""Therapeutic Trickster; 2.3 Tragedy's Healing Aesthetics; 3 Beloved as Tragedy; 3.1 Introduction: The Genre and the Text; 3.1.1 Aristotelean Principle #1: From Particular to Universal; 3.1.2 Aristotelean Principle # 2: Musicality; 3.1.3 Aristotelean Principle # 3: Hybris; 3.2 Introduction: The Curing Catharsis of ""Beloved
3.2.1 Strategy #1: Unsettling the Reader with Alterity3.2.2 Strategy #2: Paul D as a Reliable Character; 3.2.3 Strategy #3: Development of a Nuclear Family; 3.2.4 Strategy #4: Sethe's Censorship; 3.2.5 Reading Paul D's Healthcare; 3.3 Conclusion: Mythological Foundations; 4 Jazz: Free at Last! Free at Last; 4.1 Escaping the Brutal South; 4.2 The Harlem Renaissance: Liberty and Reinvention; 4.2.1 The City of Dreams; 4.2.2 The Liberty of Jazz-music; 4.3 When You Gaze Into An Abyss, The Abyss also Gazes into You; 4.3.1 Of Nihilism and Jazz-music; 4.3.2 Gotham
4.3.3 Hey Joe: Where you Going with That Gun in Your Hand?4.3.3.1 Joe's Education: Never kill the Tender; 4.3.3.2 Joe's Fall from Grace; 4.3.3.3 There Must Be Some Kind of Way Outta Here; 4.4 Conclusion: If You Play With Fire, You Get Burned; 5 Paradise: Of Hybris and Sublation; 5.1 Introduction: Double Voiced Geography; 5.2 The Convent: Paradise Regained; 5.2.1 Black Female Physicians of Culture; 5.2.2 Black Physicians in Context; 5.2.3 The Female Revival of a Therapeutic Legacy; 5.4 Ruby: Paradise Lost; 5.4.1 The Waste Land: Of Hybris and Infanticide
5.4.2 A Healing Wisdom Lost: The Therapeutic Intervention of the Oven5.5 Conclusion: Playing in the Sand; 6 Conclusion: The Birth of Physicians from the Spirit of Tragedy; 7 Bibliography; Backcover
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Subject Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.
Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939
Other Form: Print version: Lanzen, Christoph. Physicians of Culture : Healing Catharsis in the Fiction of Toni Morrison and the Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche. Heidelberg : Universitätsverlag Winter, ©2018 9783825368326
ISBN 3825377679
9783825377670 (electronic bk.)