Erving Goffman at 100: A Chameleon Seen as a Rorschach Test within a Kaleidoscope
The 100th anniversary of Erving Goffman's birth was in 2022. Drawing on his work, the Goffman archives, the secondary literature, and personal experiences with him and those in his university of Chicago cohort, I reflect on some implications of his work and life, and the inseparable issues of understanding society.
Gary T. Marx
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Psychoanalysis & the Films of Federico Fellini [PDF]
This paper explores the connection between the study of psychoanalysis and the films of Italian filmamaker Federico Fellini. It looks at four of his works in detail: I Vitelloni, 8 1/2 [Eight and one half], Juliet of the Spirits and Amarcord and analyzes
Hayes, Mark
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Recognising Desire: A psychosocial approach to understanding education policy implementation and effect [PDF]
It is argued that in order to understand the ways in which teachers experience their work - including the idiosyncratic ways in which they respond to and implement mandated education policy - it is necessary to take account both of sociological and of ...
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Violence, Volition, and Volatility: The Embodied Subjectivity of Women in Cults
This paper explores the embodied experience of 25 women who are former cult members. By delving into the stories of three protagonists, we examine how these women engaged with and possibly redefined the cult's socially constructed notion of womanhood.
Shirly Bar‐Lev, Michal Morag
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Revisiting the master-signifier, or, Mandela and repression
The concept of the master-signifier has been subject to a variety of applications in Lacanian forms of political discourse theory and ideology critique.
Derek eHook, Stijn eVanheule
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Abstract The issue of how best to support neurodivergent learners with high need in educational settings has received much attention, with many questioning how an individual can be safeguarded while maintaining their autonomy. Using Participatory Action Research (PAR), the authors draw on the experiences of neurodivergent learners, and their families ...
Sam Grant, Ken Fero, Annelise Grant
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The Mediating Role of Positive Psychological Functioning in the Relationship between Moods, Extreme Compensation, and Emotional Repression and Resilience in Patients with Digestive Cancer: A Descriptive Study [PDF]
Shahnaz Khaleghipour +1 more
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Imagination in Critical Theory: Utopia, Ideology, Aesthetics
ABSTRACT This article explores the role of imagination in critical theory, addressing its conceptual ambiguity and its synthesis of three distinct but interrelated strands. The first, rooted in Freud's theory, sees imagination as wish‐fulfillment—necessarily unreal yet foundational to utopian thought.
Markus Gante
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МЕХАНІЗМИ МАСОВОГО НАРОДОВБИВСТВА: КОНСТРУЮВАННЯ «ОБРАЗУ ВОРОГА» В РАДЯНСЬКІЙ ПОЛІТИЧНІЙ КАРИКАТУРІ (друга половина 1929 — початок 1930 рр.) [PDF]
This paper analyzes the features of construction «enemy image» in the Soviet political cartoons second half 1929 — beginning of 1930’s. Modern scientists are mostly unanimous in a mind that creation of propagandist «character of enemy» played an ...
Л. В. Гриневич
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