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Paperback Reconstructing Desire: The Role of the Unconscious in Women's Reading and Writing Book

ISBN: 0807842850

ISBN13: 9780807842850

Reconstructing Desire: The Role of the Unconscious in Women's Reading and Writing

This provocative study explores the function of the unconscious in reading and creative processes. The book asks if reading can change the reader and if women, through reading, can change the unconscious fantasy structures that govern desire. Using models of the unconscious developed by Freud, Lacan, Kristeva, Cixous, Nay, and Chodorow, Wyatt explores the complex interactions between a text and a reader's unconscious. She theorizes specific processes...

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