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Friday, October 28, 2016

Freud\'s Impact on The Ghost Sonata

In The cutaneous senses Sonata (1907), August Strindberg paints a gull to it of a fallen service world based on illusions and deceptions, where humanity beings, bound together by a common guilt, be condemned to suffer for their sins. Sigmund Freud, and his most undischarged psychological theories are plunge in this play. Of these theories, I testament discuss how the witting and unconscious mind mastermind plays a promoter and lastly defense mechanisms and their condition correlation within the play.\nSigmund Freud divides the mind into three conscious states: the conscious mind, the preconscious mind and the unconscious mind. The unconscious mind, as he describes it, is a memory bank of feelings, thoughts, urges and memories that are outside of the conscious mind, so to speak. For example in the first base scene, the honest-to-god man describes the Colonel and the statue of his wife: If I were to tell you that she left, that he beat her/ sits in on that point like a mom/ youd think I was crazy (14). The anile man subconsciously reopens past wounds that exhilarate the identity of two characters we strike later in the play. This shows the inter-group communication between the vision of Strindberg and Sigmund Freud as the latter compares the mind to an iceberg with the majority of it lying under the surface. In this case we see the irony in that although the old man is consciously advised of his past, his subconscious vent entrust lead to his future demise.\nSigmund Freud describes sextette defensive mechanisms that the ego sight deploy in heterogeneous situations. Projection is one in which an individual attributes their own impossible thoughts to another person. For example, the pantryman Bengtsson says, The florists chrysanthemum has been sitting here for twoscore years/ similar husband, same furniture, same relatives, same friends (18). The butler schools Johansson on the workings internal the house, just as the old man tau ght the student. This also shows itself in that the cupboard that they find the ma in is covered in cobwebs - an ome...

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