Edgar Allan Poe: Borderline-Phenomenon or an AmericanPsychoanalyst Avant la Lettre

Authors

  • Kamyar Nowidi Teaching psychoanalyst and supervisor (DGAP, DGPT) Specialist in Psychiatry and psychotherapy, literary scholar, Germany. Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JPSRR/2025(7)210

Keywords:

Borderline-Phenomenon, American Psychoanalyst

Abstract

As the writer who elevated the ‘return of the repressed’ to a novel subject-matter in 19th century American literature, Edgar Allan Poe also conceived new literary genres such as the first detective novel or the beginnings of the science fiction novel 

Author Biography

  • Kamyar Nowidi, Teaching psychoanalyst and supervisor (DGAP, DGPT) Specialist in Psychiatry and psychotherapy, literary scholar, Germany.

    Kamyar Nowidi, Teaching psychoanalyst and supervisor (DGAP, DGPT) Specialist in Psychiatry and psychotherapy, literary scholar, Germany.

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Published

2025-10-22