Poems in Persons : An Introduction to the Psychoanalysis of Literature

Looks at lyric poems and occurrences of one particular fantasy: the unconscious wish to undo, either lovingly or angrily, ones separateness from a nurturing other. Contents Preface to the Morningside Edition Preface Prologue ONE. A Maker's Mind Two. Two Readers' Minds THREE. My Mind and Yours A Polemical Epilogue and Brief Guide to Further Reading Notes