Amor y neurosis en The Scarlet Letter

  1. Vidal Claramonte, María Carmen África
Journal:
Alicante Journal of English Studies / Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses: RAEI

ISSN: 0214-4808 2171-861X

Year of publication: 1988

Issue: 1

Pages: 181-188

Type: Article

DOI: 10.14198/RAEI.1988.1.13 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR lock_openRUA editor

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Abstract

This article tries to show The Scarlet Letter as a love story, basing its argument on a series of references to philosophical principles. The second part of the essay deals with Dimmesdale's neurotic personality and takes psychiatric studies as its starting point.