This unique book examines the psychoanalysis of madness and trauma through an extended discussion of The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, the provocative eighteenth-century novel by Laurence Sterne. Fran?oise Davoine explores the entire novel--each of her chapters corresponding to a volume of the novel--viewing it through a psychoanalytic lens: the monologue by Tristram's embryo in the opening chapter, the war traumas...
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