![]() ![]() It is the most exciting book on Woolf to come along in some time. " Virginia Woolf and the Fictions of Psychoanalysis brings Woolf's extraordinary craftsmanship back into view the book combines powerful claims about sexual politics and intellectual history with the sort of meticulous, imaginative close reading that leaves us, simply, seeing much more in Woolf's words than we did before. ![]() It is the most exciting book on Woolf to come along in some time."-Lisa Ruddick, Modern Philology ![]() Chodorow, University of California at Berkeley It presents lively, controversial and critical discussions concerning such themes as the social constitution of gender the nature of sexual oppression the. In addition to transforming our understanding of Woolf, this book radically expands our understanding of the historicity and contingent construction of psychoanalytic theory and our vision of the potential of psychoanalytic feminism."-Nancy J. "A stunning, brilliant, absolutely compelling reading of Woolf through the lens of Kleinian and Freudian psychoanalytic debates about the primacy of maternality and paternality in the construction of consciousness, gender, politics, and the past, and of psychoanalysis through the lens of Woolf's novels and essays. ![]()
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