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"Something tremendous, something elemental"

on the ghostly origins of psychoanalysis

Roger Luckhurst

pp. 50-71

Abstract

Who am I? If this once I were to rely on a proverb, then perhaps everything would amount to knowing whom I ‘haunt’ …. Such a word means much more than it says, makes me, still alive, play a ghostly part.3

Publication details

Published in:

Buse Peter, Stott Andrew (1999) Ghosts: deconstruction, psychoanalysis, history. Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.

Pages: 50-71

DOI: 10.1057/9780230374812_3

Full citation:

Luckhurst Roger (1999) „"Something tremendous, something elemental": on the ghostly origins of psychoanalysis“, In: P. Buse & A. Stott (eds.), Ghosts, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 50–71.