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Abstract
This study examines how aggression is portrayed in literature and how the psychological explanations of aggression have developed through time. The study starts out by giving an account of various psychological theories relevant in the analysis and interpretation of the books, such as the psychoanalysis of Freud, Behaviourism and social psychology. Thereafter there is an analysis and interpretation of three books from various periods in time: Robert L. Stevenson’s ‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’ from 1886, Anthony Burgess’ ‘A Clockwork Orange’ from 1962 and J.G Ballard’s ‘Running Wild’ 1988. Lastly the study assesses how the books mirror their contemporary time. [Læs mere…]


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