Post-Capitalist Subjectivity in Literature and Anti-Psychiatry: Reconceptualizing the Self Beyond Capitalism

ISBN-13: 9780367627348 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 186 str.

Hans A. Skott-Myhre

Opis

Through the examination of anti-psychiatric theory and literary texts, this timely and thought-provoking volume explores the possibilities of liberating our habitual patterns of perception and consciousness beyond the confines of a capitalist era. 

Spis treści

1. Introduction Section I: The Institution 2. Embedded in the Institution 3. Kafka and Nomad Law 4. Basaglia and the Revolt of Living Force 5. Kafka and the Subject Who Cannot Belong Section II: The Family 6. Laing and the Carceral Mystique of the Family 7. Marquez and The Rupture of the Marvelous 8. Beyond Solitude 9. Conclusion

O autorze

Hans A. Skott-Myhre is Professor of Social Work and Human Services, Kennesaw State University, US.