Thomas De Quincey and the Cognitive Unconscious

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Thomas De Quincey and the Cognitive Unconscious is written by Markus Iseli and published by Springer. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1137501081 (ISBN 10) and 9781137501080 (ISBN 13).

This book examines Thomas De Quincey's notion of the unconscious in the light of modern cognitive science and nineteenth-century science. It challenges Freudian theories as the default methodology in order to understand De Quincey's oeuvre and the unconscious in literature more generally.