Katherine Mansfield and Psychology

ISBN-13: 9781474417532 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 224 str.

Clare Hanson; Gerri Kimber; W. Todd Martin

Opis

In line with the recent surge of critical interest in early psychology, the contributors of this volume read Mansfield's work alongside figures like William James and Henri Bergson, opening up new perspectives on affect in her work.

Spis treści

Introduction, Clare Hanson; Interior Matters: Secrecy and Hunger in Katherine Mansfield’s “Bliss”, Polly Dickson; Katherine Mansfield and Vitalist Psychology, Clare Hanson; A Raft in the Sea of Loneliness: Katherine Mansfield’s Discovery of Cosmic Anatomy, Maurizio Ascari; Mansfield’s Psychology of the Emotions, Meghan Hammond; Feeling “Like a Work-girl”: Class, Intimacy, and Alienation in “The Garden Party”, Rebecca Thorndike-Breeze; Me or I? The Search for the Self in the Early Writings of Katherine Mansfield, Louise Edensor; “Jigging away into nothingness”: Knowledge, Language, and Feminine Jouissance in “Bliss” and “Psychology”, Allan Pero; “For the life of him he could not remember”: Post-War Memory, Mourning and Masculinity Crisis in Katherine Mansfield’s “The Fly”, Avishek Parui; Isn’t It, Paula Morris; The Portrait, Nina Powles; Fever Dream, Nina Powles; Silver Dream, Nina Powles; Katherine Mansfield, in the Archive and Hereafter, Eve Lacey; Poise, Angela Smith; Poise by John Duncan Fergusson: A rediscovered portrait of Katherine Mansfield?, Rachel Boyd; Patriarchal Pink: Gender Signification in Katherine Mansfield’s “The Little Governess”, Bronwen Fetters; Apples and Pears: Symbolism and Influence in Daphne du Maurier’s “The Apple Tree” and Katherine Mansfield’s “Bliss”, Setara Pracha; “The Thing Needed”: Katherine Mansfield, Psychology and Relationships, Todd Martin; Notes on Contributors.