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Tritt’s View Of “Young Goodman Brown”

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Term Paper TitleTritt’s View Of “Young Goodman Brown”
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Tritt’s View of “Young Goodman Brown”

     In the article, “‘Young Goodman Brown’ and the Psychology of Projection”, Michael Tritt critically analyzes Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Young Goodman Brown” to construct the process of how Hawthorne regards Goodman Brown’s behavior.  Tritt examines the phenomenon of projection in psychology and believes that “Brown’s compulsive condemnation of others, along with his consistent denial of his own culpability, illustrates a classically defined case of projection”  (116).  He defines projection as an unconscious process when a person projects their own traits or desires onto other people, thus representing a false perception on whom the projection is made.
     Tritt perceives Goodman Brown’s withdrawal is from the persuasion that he has not fallen in with his devilish community, thus Goodman Brown projects his guilt to them in an attempt to escape a guilty subconscious.  While Goodman Brown is in the forest, he locates his anxieties upon the community that he lives in.  The experience in the forest actually depicts Goodman Brown’s own evils.  Tritt refers to Goodman Brown snatching away a child being catechized by Goody Cloyse:
          If Brown truly conceives of himself as fallen, why would he snatch the                child from one fiend to yield yet another, namely himself?  Brown mu...

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