Tayeb Salih and Freud: the Impact of Freudian Ideas On Season of Migration To the North
1988; Brill; Volume: 35; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1163/157005888x00062
ISSN1570-0585
Autores Tópico(s)Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
ResumoTAYEB SALIH AND FREUD: THE IMPACT OF FREUDIAN IDEAS ON SEASON OF MIGRATION TO THE NORTH BY YOSIF TARAWNEH AND JOSEPH JOHN I ASKED about the meeting point between freedom and love in an Ainterview, Tayeb Salih explicitly declared that, «while writing Season of Migration to the North, I was under the influence of Freud. According to him, there is in life a conflict between Eros (love) and death. Love is the perfect expression of freedom» 1. This admission is quite illuminating since it points to a crucial area of investiga- tion-the affinity between Salih and Freud-so far unnoticed by
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