Aberrations of Mourning

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The first installment of Laurence A. Rickels's "unmourning" trilogy explores themes of grief and memory through a unique lens. Originally published in 1988, it delves into the psychological impacts of mourning, setting the stage for the subsequent books, The Case of California and Nazi Psychoanalysis. This work combines elements of psychoanalysis and cultural critique, offering a thought-provoking examination of how loss shapes identity and understanding.