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Transience and hope

A return to Freud in a time of pandemic

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ID9056375
AuthorsJonathan Lear (0000-0003-1982-8759, Committee on Social Thought, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA, corresponding author)
Year2021
Volume102
Issue1
Pages3-15
Publication date2021-01-02
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe International Journal of Psychoanalysis (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0020-7578 • E-ISSN: 1745-8315
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/00207578.2021.1875836
PMID33952008
OpenAlexW3137788900
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited7

This essay is about what it is like to read Freud again in the time of the coronavirus pandemic. It offers a close reading of Freud's essay "On Transience" and it brings to light how it might be read differently with the thoughts of world-catastrophe on our minds

2019-20 coronavirus outbreak · Coronavirus · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) · Criminology · Linguistics · Pandemic · Psychoanalysis · Reading (process) · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) · Sociology · Medicine · Philosophy · Psychology · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications · Virology

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Unique citing works4
Citations per year0,8
Citation span2021 - 2026 (6)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 4

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