TY - BOOK AU - Dawid Matuszek PY - 2026 CY - Berlin, Germany PB - Peter Lang Verlag TI - The Names of the Fathers T2 - The Possibility of Psychoanalysis in Literary Studies UR - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1789595 N2 - Drawing on the writings of Freud, Lacan, and Žižek, this book proposes a psychoanalytical theory of reading grounded in the figure of forgetting. The literary analyses explore the works of Różewicz, Schulz, Rymkiewicz, Świetlicki and Sienkiewicz, rethinking reading as a transgressive encounter with jouissance. KW - Lacanian psychoanalysis, literary theory, theory of reading, jouissance, Polish literature, Różewicz, Schulz, Sienkiewicz, Rymkiewicz, Names-of-the-Father, forgetting, psychoanalytic criticism, Freud, Žižek, subjectivity, transgression LA - English ER -