Narcissism and Selfhood in Medieval French Literature: Wounds of Desire (Hardcover, 2019)

· 제목 : Narcissism and Selfhood in Medieval French Literature: Wounds of Desire (Hardcover, 2019) 
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 소설/시/희곡 > 문학비평 > 중세
· ISBN : 9783030279158
· 쪽수 : 238쪽

I.          Narcissism and Selfhood in Context

 

1.         Introduction: Narcissus and the Wounded Self

            1.1 Selfhood and the Myth of Narcissus

            1.2 Selfhood and Wounding

            1.3 Overview of this Book

 

2.         Narcissus and Selfhood: The Lay of Narcissus

            2.1 The Image of the Self: Vision and Truth (Veoir and Voir)

            2.2 Wounding Images: Within and Without (Dedenz and Dehors)

            2.3 Seeing the Self: Je me plaing (“I lament myself”)

            2.4 Postscript: The Impossibility of V(e)oir

 

II.        Selfhood and the Open Wound

           

3.         Narcissus and Mourning: Alain de Lille’s Plaint of Nature

            3.1 Narcissus Mourned: The Wounding of Language

            3.2 Narcissus in Mourning: Nature as Wounded

            3.3 Mourning (Un)Done: The (Im)Possibility of Closure

 

4.         Narcissus and Melancholy: Rene d’Anjou’s Book of the Love-Smitten Heart

            4.1 The Heart of Melancholy

            4.2 Melancholy at the Fountain

            4.3 Melancholy at the Mirror

 

III.       The Wounded Self as Witness

 

5.         Narcissus and Trauma: Chretien de Troyes’s Story of the Grail

            5.1 The Wound and Knowledge (Navrez and Nel Savez)

            5.2 Blancheflor’s Mirror: Agape and the Courtly Lady

            5.3 Perceval and the Grail: The Failure of Witnessing

            5.4 Blood on Snow: The Gaze of the Other

            5.5 Blood and the Cross (Seignier): The Trauma of Salvation

 

6.         Narcissus and Testimony: Guillaume de Machaut’s Fountain of Love

            6.1 Vision and Speech (Mire and Dire): The Echo of Testimony

            6.2 The Testimony of Martyrdom

            6.3 Mute Witness: Testimony at the Fountain

            6.4 Echo’s Response: The Joy of Narcosis

 

7.         Epilogue: Between Je me plaing and Iste ego sum