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1、9'KublaKhanandtheStructureofthePsycheM.W.RoweDownloadedfromAgreatdealofRomanticpoetryisaboutpoetryandthepsychologyofitsproduction:Wordsworth'sThePrelude,virtuallyallofKeats'earlywork,Coleridge's'Dejection:AnOde',areallobviousinstances,andthelistcouldbeextended.Sincethepub
2、licationofHumphryenglish.oxfordjournals.orgHouse'sClarkLectureswehavebeenfamiliarwiththeideathat'KublaKhan'formspartofthiscanon,andthatfarfrombeinganintoxicatinglymusicalbutincoherentfragment,itis'apoemabouttheactofpoeticcreation...atriumphantpositivestatementofthepotenti
3、alitiesof1poetry'.InthispaperIwanttoadddefinitiontoHouse'sinsightbysettingitinthecontextofFreud'sTheEgoandtheId.Mypurposewillbetoshowthatonatleastonelevel'KublaKhan'isaboutthestructureatNanjingUniversityonSeptember10,2010ofthemind,andspecificallyaboutthecreativeprocesseso
4、fColeridgehimself.2LetmebeginwithabriefexpositionofFreud.Forhim,thepsycheisadynamicsystemwhichisdividedintothreesubsystems—theego,thesuper-ego,andtheid.Ofthese,theidisthemostfundamental;indeedtheegoandthesuper-egoonlydevelopoutoftheidintheprocessofmaturation.Despitebeingt
5、hemostimportantpartofthepsycheitisthementalsystemwhoseoperationsaremostmysterious,althoughitseffectsareevidentenoughindreams,slipsofthetongue,jokes,impulsiveactions,andneuroticbehaviour.Theidisthesourceofallpsychicalenergyandtheseatoftheinstincts.Ithasonlyoneaim,andthatis
6、todischargeitsenergy,whichissofluidandmobilethatitcanberapidlydisplacedfromoneobjecttoanother.Ahighenergylevelorstateofexcitationcausesintensediscomfortanditsdiminutioncausespleasure—theultimateendofthewholepsychicaleconomy.Theidisthetrueinnerrealmofsubjectivitywherethedi
7、stinctionbetweenappearanceandrealityisofnoaccount,andonlythepursuitofpleasureandtheavoidanceofpainhaveanymeaning.Becauseitisnotincontactwiththeouterworlditsdemandsareimpulsive,irrationaland145146ENGLISHinfantile;itcannottoleratetensionand,feelingitselftobeomnipotent,ithas
8、themagicalpowerofbeingabletofulfilitsownwishesbymeansofdreams,fantasiesandhallucinations.Itisthe
