Robert Bloch, Freud And Shakespeare

Robert Bloch was an American novelist, short-histories writer and screenwriter of fantastic literature and science fiction. He wrote the most part of his work inside of the black genre, terror andscience fiction. He also liked to work in the theater and he was doing it during some time. The Robert’s celebrity is principally due to his theory of psycho, converted novel by Joseph Stefano in 1960in which there are specific references of Shakespeare.

Freud, author of psychoanalysis in 1895-1916, theorized about Oedipus complex in Hamlet work from what Freud, this idea was not createdknowingly by Shakespeare otherwise it was a real event that drives to Shakespeare to write it and in this way to understand the unconscious of his hero. On the other hand, Freud bases the irrationalismon the behavior’s men which is determined by unconscious impulse and from that the freedom disappears. Freud does reference to everything that is deeply hidden inside of the man’s mind and is comingout by having unconscious impulses.

Whereas, for Freud the personality is structured by three levels: Ego ( I ), Id ( it ) and super ego ( me, always me ). Each of these things represents ahuman instinct that is difficult to control from time to time. Example:

Ego: who control the situation

Id: situation that nobody can control

Super ego: who makes the rolesShakespeare was an English playwright, poet and actor; and he is considers the most important writer in the English language and one of the most famous of the universal literature. His worksare being translated in too many different languages and now a day it carry on with his representation in the theaters around the world. Even a lot of extracts of his works have become to be a daily useof the life.

One of his most important works is Hamlet which is a tragedy doing reference to the revenge that Prince Hamlet does against his uncle Claudio who murdered Hamlet’s father, The...