1st Edition
The Selected Essays of Malcolm Bowie Vol. 1 Dreams of Knowledge
By Malcolm Bowie
Copyright 2014
284 Pages
by
Routledge
264 Pages
by
Routledge
This book explains the relationship between imagination and intellectual inquiry. It is written in the form of articles intended for academic readers. The book focuses on main subjects: proust, modern French poetry, and psychoanalysis.
1. Remembering the Future Part I: Proust 2. Proust and Psychoanalysis 3. Plutarch to Proust: Exemplary Lives 4. Proust and the Art of Brevity 5. Proust and Italian Painting 6. Reading Proust between the Lines Part II: Modern French Poetry 7. The Question of Un Coup de dés 8. Genius at Nightfall: Mallarmé’s ‘Quand l’ombre menaça de la fatale loi...’ 9. Towards a Poetics of Mallarmé’s Late Prose 10. Sea and Structure in fin-de-siècle France: Mallarmé and Debussy 11. Mallarmé: Serenity and Violence 12. Mallarmé’s Last Things 13. Paul Valéry: Dream and the Unconscious 14. Paul Eluard Part III: Psychoanalysis 15. Lacan and Mallarmé: Theory as Word-Play 16. Memory and Desire in Freud’s Civilization and its Discontents 17. Psychoanalysis and Art: The Winnicott Legacy 18. Freud and the Art of Biography 19. Introduction to Sigmund Freud, an Outline of Psychoanalysis
Biography
Malcolm Bowie
