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Masochism Between Philosophy and Psychoanalysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Through an interdisciplinary approach characterized by the analysis of philosophical and literary texts as much as from the analysis of artistic expression in cinema, performing arts and painting, my dissertation explores and agitates, through the notion
Nicolini, Andrea
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Consent and Gender‐Based Violence: R v Hobday

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, Volume 89, Issue 4, Page 659-672, July 2026.
This note analyses the Court of Appeal decision in R v Hobday in the context of the longstanding but controversial caselaw on the relevance of consent to offences of assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH) or above. It considers whether the vulnerabilities of victims of gender‐based violence are adequately recognised by the judiciary in an area ...
Mandy Burton
wiley   +1 more source

Kristeva's Thérèse: Mysticism and Modernism

open access: yesJournal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2013
This essay focuses on Julia Kristeva’s recent volume Thérèse mon amour:  Sainte Thérèse d’Avila (2008), describing and placing this blend of novel, play, psychoanalytic cultural theory, and case history in the context of her work.
Carol Mastrangelo Bové
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The Training Complex: Shattering of the Coniunctio, Boundary Violation, and Sibling Turbulence on the Horizontal Plane

open access: yesJournal of Analytical Psychology, Volume 71, Issue 3, Page 541-561, June 2026.
Abstract This paper explores what is happening, for a trainee, when an ethical boundary violation occurs by the analyst with a fellow peer in training. I am approaching this through the Jungian concept of the alchemical vas as I attempt to make meaning of a catastrophic collapse of the analytic work.
Anne Marie Allen
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Autonomy and masochism in women [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
The primary aim of this study was to investigate the hypothesis, derived from a large body of theoretical literature, that disturbances in the development of autonomy are a central feature of masochism in women.
Bragdon, Elizabeth Merle
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Meanings of Sadism and Masochism

open access: yes, 1982
The evolution of sadism and masochism from their origins in the 19th century until the present are described. Included are the pain-pleasure conception, dominance-submission, and sadistic and masochistic personality types.
Mary Jane Herron, William G. Herron
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In Shit We Stand United: Solidarity and Separation on the Lower Grounds

open access: yesJournal of Extreme Anthropology, 2017
In his Interpretation of Dreams Sigmund Freud quotes a poem by Heinrich Heine: "Selten habt Ihr mich verstanden/selten auch verstand ich Euch./Nur wenn wir im Kot uns fanden,/so verstanden wir uns gleich". ("Rarely did you understand me, and rarely did I
Robert Pfaller
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All the bedroom's a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, Volume 7, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
wiley   +1 more source

Theatres of Indirectness: Passive Aggression and Failure

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Sara Crangle, Sam Ladkin
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Will I Regret This? Should I Care? On Regret and Wellbeing

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 570-583, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Regret colours many areas of our lives, from the vital to the trivial. One example is in medical decision‐making, when physicians hesitate to provide procedures they think their patients will regret. For instance, physicians sometimes refuse younger women's requests for elective sterilization. Hesitating when we believe that we or someone else
Alyssa Izatt
wiley   +1 more source

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