Title: The double
Description: The theme of The Double comprises the issues of identity, narcissism, and the fear of death--actually the core of human existence. Rank's book is primarily a study of the double as it appeared in striking examples in German, French, Russian, English, and American literature from Goethe to Oscar Wilde.
Subjects: Multiple personality, Man, Identity (Psychology), Psychoanalytic Interpretation, Personality Disorders, Doubles in literature, Psychoanalysis