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Consolation in Christian Heinrich Postel’s Biblical Opera Libretto
(LIR. journal, 2015)
This essay discusses the prominence of the consolation theme
in Christian Heinrich Postel’s biblical opera libretto Cain und
Abel Oder Der verzweifelnde Bruder=Mörder (Hamburg, 1689).
It is shown that in this drama the ...
Consolation and Psychoanalysis
(LIR. journal, 2015)
Psychoanalysis has seldom concerned itself with the notion of
consolation at the theoretical level. Consolation (or comfort or
solace) is not a psychoanalytic concept. Freud only uses the
word once in his general ...