Related: Freud and Literature

So we have been living in an age that we are so influenced by Freud’s modern physcology and psychoanalysis without actually knowing it, creative works and productions are deeply affected by his studies. Here, The Victorian Web suggested Freudianism’s connection with literature by bringing up a method of investigation: (1) treat literary works from the vantage point of psycho-biography; (2) search for “obsessive” repetitions within the work; (3) look into Freud’s comparisons between dreams and poetic language & structure. The following questions had been asked by the author:

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A more detailed interpretation of Freud’s influences on social and cultural studies could be found on Britannica.

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