Fantasy Literature: An Approach to Reality

actions allegory analysis Anton Petrovich anxiety arises becomes behaviour believes Book of Sand Borges Borges's castration character chess compulsion confusion Coppelius critic death desires Devil's Elixirs discover disguise double theme dream E.T.A. Hoffmann emotions explanation external eyes fantasist fantasy literature father fear feeling fiction Franz Kafka Freud function Golyadkin guilt hallucination Hawthorne Heart of Darkness Hester Hoffmann's horror human Ibid identified ignored imagination indicate Irma's injection Jekyll Jorge Luis Borges judgement Kafka's Kohlhaas Koldunov language linked logic Lowenthal Luzhin material means Medardus mental metaphor moral mother motive Nabokov narrator Nathanael normal novel object one's ordinary patient perceptions person pleasure principle Poe's possible presents primitive psychoanalytic critic psychoanalytic interpretation psychoanalytic theory psychological punishment realises reality represents responsible reveals sand-man Scarlet Letter seen sexual story strange super-ego tale things thought Tlön transformation truth uncanny unconscious vision wife wish woman Zahir