Full Text
Felman, Shoshona
DAVID MACEY
Extract
American literary theorist, heavily influenced by L acan . In an important essay, she closely examines Henry James's The Turn of the Screw , reading it as an exploration of T ransference ( Felman, 1977 ). Later essays ( Felman, 1987 ) continue to explore Lacan's theory of transference, with particular reference to pedagogical institutions and the manner in which the teacher is constructed as a “subject presumed to know.” 1977 : “Turning the screw of interpretation.” . 1987 : Jacques Lacan and the Adventure of Insight Psychoanalysis in Contemporary Culture . ... log in or subscribe to read full text
Log In
You are not currently logged-in to Blackwell Reference Online
If your institution has a subscription, you can log in here: