How can Freud’s definition of mania and melancholia be applied to The Shining? What exactly, in your view, is being mourned in the film?

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Read Frued’s Mourning and melancholia  Watch/have knowledge of Stanley Kubricks The Shinning Write a 10 page paper on:

How can Freud’s definition of mania and melancholia be applied to The Shining? What exactly, in your view, is being mourned in the film? Work with at least 2 or examples (scene) from the film.

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