Psychoanalytic Study of “The Confession” by Guy de Maupassant

Authors

  • Naseem Abbas
  • Saima Anwar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47067/jlcc.v2i2.19

Keywords:

Psychoanalytic, Psychoanalytic framework, Guy de Maupassant, Emotional ambivalence

Abstract

The Following research is an attempt to investigate the short story in the traditional psychoanalytic framework; there are some unconscious motives like emotional ambivalence, scopophilic instinct, eros and thenatos which are fully explored in the present research.

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Published

2020-06-30

How to Cite

Abbas, N. ., & Anwar, S. . (2020). Psychoanalytic Study of “The Confession” by Guy de Maupassant. Journal of Languages, Culture and Civilization, 2(2), 103-107. https://doi.org/10.47067/jlcc.v2i2.19