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Psychological Doubles
Title: Psychological Doubles
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 2128 | Pages: 9.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Psychological Doubles
The Gothic theory of the double is both reductive and powerful. It assumes that we are all playing a role in life; that a raving beast waits within for the chains to loosen or snap. Doubles stories seem to proliferate when people sense an unnegotiable divide between the true self and society, between nature and culture. (Edmunson 48)
Such duality of roles is expressed in terms of split personalities in both The Beast in the Jungle …showed first 75 words of 2128 total…
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