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Continuum Psychological Fictions of J.G. Ballard - Continuum Literary Studies

Name: Psychological Fictions of J.G. Ballard - Continuum Literary Studies
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Literary Theory & Movements

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Explore the deep connection between literature and the human mind with Psychological Fictions of J.G. Ballard. Part of the Continuum Literary Studies series, this book examines how psychological theories shape the visionary fiction of J.G. Ballard. It traces the direct influence of major thinkers including Sigmund Freud, C.G. Jung, and R.D. Laing on Ballard's writing style and themes. Ballard himself expressed a fascination with psychiatry and the workings of the mind, famously stating his desire to explore inner space rather than outer space. He even proposed that contemporary fiction should be viewed as a branch of neurology. This study provides a detailed look at these concepts, connecting the author's personal interests to his literary output. Whether you are a student of literary theory or a fan of Ballard's work, this text offers a clear look at the psychological foundations of his most famous narratives.

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Analyzes the influence of Sigmund Freud, C.G. Jung, and R.D. Laing on Ballard's literary themes.

Explores the concept of inner space as a central element of Ballard's science fiction writing.

Examines the relationship between contemporary fiction and the field of neurology.

Provides a deep study of psychology within the Continuum Literary Studies series.

Traces the development of Ballard's ideas from his early interest in psychiatry to his published novels.

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Brand: Continuum
Model: black & white illustrations
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1441161953
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 29 December 2011
Listed Since: 30 August 2010

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