Ramon Saizarbitoria: obsesioez haratago literatura

This article is intended to carry out a comparison and a psychoanalytic reading of the novel "The obsession" by Rossetti (2000), by Ramón Saizarbitoria. For this reason, after situating the work in the literary trajectory of the author, an analysis is made of the inter-textual relationships that "The obsession" by Rossetti establishes with literature, painting and psychoanalysis. The life and works of painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti, the obsessive neurosis of the main character in the novel, the images of women in the pictures of the pre-Raphaelite painters are, among others, the aspects that have been borned in mind when carrying out the analysis of the text.