On Tragedy and Otherness

LITERARY THEORY & CRITICISM eJOURNAL Vol. 2, No. 2: Jan 30, 2012 Browse ALL abstracts for this journal Links: Subscribe ~ Unsubscribe | Distribution | Advisory Board | Submit ~ Revise Your Papers Table of Contents Review of Nicholas Ray's Tragedy and Otherness Jose Angel Garcia Landa, Universidad de Zaragoza ^top LITERARY THEORY & CRITICISM eJOURNAL "Review of Nicholas Ray's Tragedy and Otherness"  Journal of English and American Studies, Vol. 44, pp. 167-173, 2011 JOSE ANGEL GARCIA LANDA, Universidad de Zaragoza Email: garciala@unizar.es A review of Nicholas Ray's book Tragedy and Otherness: Sophocles, Shakespeare, Psychoanalysis (Peter Lang, 2009). The book offers a post structuralist/psychoanalytic reading of Oedipus the King, Julius Caesar, and Hamlet, as well as a reworking of Freud's insights on tragedy, from a perspective informed by the work of Jean Laplanche and an emphasis on the experience of otherness.

Freud y la interiorización