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Desire/drive

2015
Like Zizek's theories, fantasy is derived from the psychoanalytic work of Freud and Lacan. The principal point for Lacan is that fantasy is setting for desire where fantasy provides the matrix through which subjects begin to desire. The object that consumes desire and therefore occupies the fantasy of subject must fall prey to the illusion that it is ...
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Ecstatic Desires:

Witches and queerness have an intrinsic connection. The witch does not conform to social norms, has a disordered or peculiar body, and engages in perverse sexual acts. In this chapter, we explore the inherent queerness of the witch's body and how witchcraft techniques of ekstasis, including BDSM and “flying ointments,” queer the body.
Simon Clay, Emma Quilty
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Desire: A Memoir

2017
In this meditative and haunting memoir, renowned cultural critic Jonathan Dollimore recounts a life spent dedicated to understanding the delight and disorder of human desire. Through recollections of his struggles with depression, his discovery of love and literature and his adventures cruising in the gay subcultures of late twentieth-century New York,
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Conditional Desirability

Theory and Decision, 1999
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Desiring Mates

Journal of Homosexuality, 2006
The discourse of gay liberation reads silence surrounding personal participation in same-sex sexualized pleasures as a sign of repression, oppression and a positioning in the closet. In contrast, coming out is an important step towards accepting one's true homosexual self. The demand for the emancipation of the homosexual type further suggests that all
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Desiring Things

Art History, 2001
This article traces various circuits – of allegory, history, viewership and desire –around the infamous sixteenth‐century French painting known as the Portrait of Gabrielle d’Estrées and one of her Sisters. It addresses not specific collecting practices, but the desires that might underlie them, attempting to theorize the intersection of desires for ...
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Desiring desire in Visconti’s Ossessione

Journal of Romance Studies, 2012
A considerable amount of critical literature on Luchino Visconti’s film Ossessione [Obsession] questions whether there is a “gay” storyline that subtends its narrative. This paper shifts the emphasis to the film’s representation of desire, which, it argues, is structured not through the pursuit of an object but a desire for desire itself.
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Desires, beliefs and conditional desirability

Synthese, 2014
Does the desirability of a proposition depend on whether it is true? Not according to the Invariance assumption, held by several notable philosophers. The Invariance assumption plays an important role in David Lewis’ famous arguments against the so-called Desire-as-Belief thesis (DAB), an anti-Humean thesis according to which a rational agent desires a
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“I am desired (…) to desire”

2020
Abstract Historical pragmatic analyses have underlined the discourse dependence and pragmatic sensitivity of speech acts. As a result, researchers’ attention has shifted from form, structure and tokenisation of utterances to ...
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From Desire to Desire

World Literature Today, 1977
L. B. Croft, Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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