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Atom Egoyan’s Artaud Double Bill (2007) foregrounds the parallel gazes of two female spectators in film theatres where Vivre sa vie (Godard, 1962) and The Adjuster (Egoyan, 1991) are shown.
Jean-François Baillon
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Literatura jako perverzní strategie: Alain Robbe-Grillet [PDF]
The perverse imagery was always one of the privileged and declared sources of Alain Robbe-Grillet’s artistic expression. This study tries to find a latent core under the surface of Robbe-Grillet’s sadis tic images, which reside in the splitting of the ...
Denis Katsaros
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This Article focuses on “brand fetishism”—the phenomenon of perceiving trademarks as spiritual entities rather than as informational devices. Modern corporations strive to create brands with personalities and souls, brands that tug at consumers ...
Assaf, Katya
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“Ontological predation” and the conjuring of liberal fixations: ruminations on (inter)dependencies and “savage” (dis)possessions [PDF]
This essay explores (inter) dependency through the concepts of Claude Lévi-Strauss’s “floating signifiers” and Eduardo Viveiros de Castro’s “ontological predation”, placing them in dialogue with other social theories, such as Fernando Henrique Cardoso’s ...
Gustavo S. Azenha
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Anthropology as storytelling: fetishism and terror in Michael Taussig’s early works [PDF]
Among anthropologists inspired by Walter Benjamin and the early Frankfurt School, Michael Taussig is notable. For Taussig, Benjamin is like a muse, a source of inspiration to ponder over his extended fieldwork in South America.
Lorenzo D’ANGELO
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Fetishism: the anticipation of castration
This paper discusses Freud’s and Lacan’s theories on fetishism, with special attention for what links these theories: both authors see fetishism as an attempt to escape castration by anticipating it.
Debaere, Virginie +2 more
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Marx's Theory of Commodity Fetishism [PDF]
This thesis is an examination of Marx's use of the term fetishism in the context of an analysis of the theory of value and Marx's views on the relationship between social being and consciousness.
Bell, James
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A central concern in Braverman’s (1974) Labor and Monopoly Capital is the role of skill in the struggle between labor and capital. The lasting understanding of the deskilling thesis is that changes in the organization of the labor process and its ...
Benjamin Anderson
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This paper aims to explain the theoretical relation between the social character of use-value of the commodity and the fetishism. The use-value of the commodity appears to be a natural attribute of a thing, though its character is social.
篠原, 三郎 +4 more
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