Too Far Gone: The Psychological Games of Cormac McCarthy’s All the Pretty Horses
European Journal of American Studies, 2016 This article uses Jacques Lacan’s reading of the Freudian fort-dagame to analyze that most American of cultural constructs, the cowboy, at the time of that figure’s fading from the American landscape: the immediate postwar years.
Michael Wainwright
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APPLYING FREUDIAN PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY TO THE LITERATURE AND LIFE OF FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY [PDF]
, 2014 As a writer who famously aimed to capture the essence of humanity in his literature, Fyodor Dostoevsky often created incredibly intriguing, yet quite complex characters to accomplish this goal.
Rockwell, Kevin C
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Never the twain shall meet: a critical appraisal of the combination of discourse and psychoanalytic theory in studies of men and masculinity [PDF]
, 2006 In recent years there has been a number of attempts by different researchers to study men and masculinity using a combination of discourse theory and psychoanalysis.
Nigel Edley, Edley, N
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Rainbow: Journal of Literature, Linguistics and Culture, 2019 The topic of this study is Anxiety and Defense Mechanism as A Means of Constructing Psychological Thriller in Hawkins’ The Girl on the Train. The objectives of this study are to describe how anxiety and defense mechanism are described in Hawkins’ The ...
Rohaeni Rohaeni +2 more
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Freudian Theory in the Works of Salvador Dalí [PDF]
, 2012 Salvador Dalí's works have long captured our imagination and have generated a great deal of interest regarding his iconographic intent and symbolic influences. His works often appear irrational and entropic.
Fisher, Allison
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Three studies on the concept of narcissism in Freudian work: origin, metapsychology and social forms [PDF]
, 2012 Pretende-se contribuir à análise do conceito de narcisismo no pensamento freudiano a partir de três estudos: (1) Um exame das primeiras elaborações sobre o narcisismo, dividido em dois tempos: (i) a origem do termo junto às primeiras descrições e ...
Guimaraes, Luiz Moreno +1 more
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I sogni cinematografici di Jean-Paul Sartre
Cinergie, 2017 During the making of Dr. Ehrlich’s Magic Bullet (1940), John Huston and Wolfgang Reinhardt decided to realize a movie about Freud. Huston suggested the philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre to wrote the screenplay.
Clizia Centorrino
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Extending the mental: Philosophical assessments of approaches to the unconscious in Freudian theory and empirical psychology [PDF]
, 1995 This thesis is concerned with the relationship between naive conceptions of the mind and the notion of unconscious mentality. The distinction is made between naive first- personal and naive third-personal conceptions of the mind. The relationship between
Manson, Neil Campbell
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Radically reconstituting the subject: Social theory and human nature [PDF]
, 2003 This article analyses some assumptions about human nature and subject agency apparent in two approaches to social theory: liberalism, particularly Giddens, and structuralism/poststructuralism, particularly Foucault.
N Mike H. O’donnell, O'Donnell, M.H.
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Freud and critical theory [PDF]
, 2016 Freudian psychoanalysis is at once an integral part of modern culture and a regular source of controversy. This chapter outlines Freud’s theory and then looks at the contribution of Freudian psychoanalysis to cultural commentary, social theory and ...
Geoff Boucher (13061730)
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