TY - BOOK AU - Gossy,Mary S. ED - Project Muse. TI - Freudian Slips : : Women, Writing, The Foreign Tongue / T2 - Critical perspectives on women and gender SN - 9780472904235 PY - 1995/// CY - Ann Arbor PB - University of Michigan Press KW - Freud, Sigmund. KW - Freud, Sigmund, KW - Zur Psychopathologie des Alltagslebens (Freud, Sigmund) KW - fast KW - Feminismus KW - gnd KW - Psychoanalyse KW - Women and psychoanalysis KW - Psychology, Pathological KW - Psychoanalysis and feminism KW - Parapraxis KW - Feminist psychology KW - Psychoanalysis KW - Psychoanalytic interpretation KW - Women's rights KW - psychoanalysis KW - aat KW - Femmes KW - Droits KW - Psychanalyse KW - Interpretation psychanalytique KW - Psychologie feministe KW - Psychanalyse et feminisme KW - Femmes et psychanalyse KW - Psychopathologie KW - Actes manques KW - Psychoanalytic Theory KW - Women's Rights KW - Psychopathology KW - Psychoanalytic Interpretation KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Borrowing another's words -- Someone else -- N before M, or learning the alphabet from a woman -- The body of the mother tongue -- Living through the slip -- Epilogue : "sangre en las manos."; Open Access N2 - "In Freudian Slips: Woman, Writing, the Foreign Tongue, Mary Gossy provides [a] ... critique of language, sexuality, and the female body in Freud's The Psychopathology of Everyday Life. Gossy believes that Freud's most popular statement of a theory of the unconscious is written over foreign and feminized texts, bodies, and places, by way of anecdotes that range from the Dora case to menstruation to travel phobias. Freudian Slips: Woman, Writing, the Foreign Tongue does a feminist psychoanalytic reading of Freud's book and shows how slippery--textually, erotically, and historically--the writing of theory can be, and also how much we can learn from our slips when we are willing to admit that we have made them. Bringing together autobiography, psychoanalysis, close readings, pedagogy, and politics in provocative and innovative ways, Gossy discusses Freud's work from both textual and theoretical perspectives and asks what his writing can teach us about authority, theory, home, and the foreign. Arguing that the dominant metaphor in the Psychopathology is that of the female body as foreign text, and that this body, writing, and the foreign tongue are identified with a feminized unconscious that threatens authoritative discourse, Freudian Slips moves toward fashioning a feminist theory that is both "slippery and (para)practical" and constantly searches for ways of writing theory that free, rather than sacrifice, the bodies of women"--Publisher's description UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/113371/ ER -