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Abstract. This chapter develops the idea about the importance of genre by comparing texts by Freud and Conrad, specifically in terms of their engagement with (notions of) the ‘dark continent’. It begins by examining elements of Africanism in Freud's works of psychoanalytic theory.
Sigmund Freud infamously referred to women's sexuality as a "dark continent" for psychoanalysis, drawing on colonial explorer Henry Morton Stanl...
This paper offers a critical reading of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness to scrutinize the significance of the Uncanny through analyzing different images, symbols and incidents with the help of psychoanalytical theory of Sigmund Freud.
1 sty 2003 · Stephen Frosh. Request PDF | On Jan 1, 2003, Ranjana Khanna published Dark Continents: Psychoanalysis and Colonialism | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate.
22 kwi 2003 · Dark Continents. Ranjana Khanna. Published 22 April 2003. Psychology, History. "Dark Continents" argues that psychoanalysis is a colonial discipline that paradoxically provides crucial tools for critiques of postcolonialism and neocolonialism.
22 maj 2007 · Freud, a self‐described ‘conquistador’, discovered the workings of that great ‘dark continent’ the unconscious mind. Using Reason and Science to shed light on the ‘terra incognita’ within us, he pr...
Freud, a self-described ‘conquistador’, discovered the workings of that great ‘dark continent’ the unconscious mind. Using Reason and Science to shed light on the ‘terra incognita’ within us, he provided not only a map and topographical representation but an ingenious system for its exploration. However, paradoxically, Freud the ...
