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• Slavoj Zizek: Risking the Impossible
  ....c. imaginary - a kind of hegemonization of the very terrain (the politico-cultural conditions of possibility) that produces and predisposes the contemporary l ...particular difference "except" itself and to tolerate everything "except" criticism.<br>
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• Slavoj Zizek: An Introduction
  ...ion of texts and situates the reader in the center of layered contemporary cultural and theoretical arguments.' (Teresa L. Ebert, author of <i>Ludic Feminism a ...udies, assuming that 'whatever analysis is made of particular uses made of cultural texts in determinate situations, the problem of textuality remains in any c
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• Slavoj Žižek: What is a Master-Signifier
  ...unds this very horizon' (CHU, 108). And this leads to Zizek's second major criticism of Laclau and Mouffe: that for all of their emphasis on the [[openness]] an ...l stand in for. And it is in this sense - it is just this that we see in [[cultural]] studies-style [[analyses]] of such [[objects]] as <i>Jaws</i> - that each
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• Slavoj Zizek: Live Theory
  ...ite? Our doubts, however, are soon overcome when we consider the Slovenian cultural analyst Slavoj Zizek. For what can we say about him that he does not alread ...id not appear to take its own ideology seriously, and incorporated its own criticism in advance (IR, 3). It is exactly the same problem of private cynicism and
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• Literature
  ...source or exemplar for [[psychoanalytic]] conceptions themselves. Literary criticism has sought to use [[psychoanalytic theory]] to explain literature, and even Affinities between literature and psychoanalysis are both [[cultural]] and [[structural]]. Culturally, it is not a coincidence that the two grea
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• Taboo
  ...ersalist perspective Freud invoked, the concept of taboo became subject to criticism. The [[structuralist]] viewpoint [[interpreted]] all taboos for <i>each</i> ...m) or replacement of taboo words. Marvin Harris, a leading [[figure]] in [[cultural]] [[materialism]], endeavoured to explain taboos as a consequence of the ec
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• Germany
  ...resisted psychoanalysis, [[recognition]] took [[place]] through various [[cultural]] movements ([[sexual]] liberation, the emancipation of women, judicial ref ...sis" by their underground presence, they faced considerable skepticism and criticism from colleagues [[living]] abroad. On October 16, 1945, the DPG was reestab
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• Stalinism
  ...o fabricate evidence and invent plots - thereby exposing themselves to the criticism that they are themselves saboteurs, destroying thousands of honest Communis
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• History
  ...oach) for the reductionist tendency of some authors to overlook factors ([[cultural]], [[economic]], [[social]], etc.) operating [[outside]] of individual [[ps
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• United States
  ...]]. But they were only the forerunners of what would become some of the "[[cultural]]" or "applied" psychoanalyses and psychotherapies which subsequently flood ...nt Greenberg who, themselves, enriched the studies of literature, art, and criticism by responding to the challenges posed by psychoanalysis. They warmly welcom
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• Against the Populist Temptation
  ...tom]]atic in what an exaggerated and panicky way the political (and even [[cultural]]) establishment reacted when Lafontaine referred to "foreign workers," or ...ough the [[liberal democracy|liberal-democratic]] opposition and [[culture|cultural]] [[dissidence]] to [[Left]]ist [[workers]]' opposition) recognized themsel
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• Outline
  [[Cultural]] transmission Cinema criticism
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• Symbolism
  ...oth within [[conscious]] [[awareness]] and in accord with [[social]] and [[cultural]] convention. In contrast to psychoanalytic symbols, these symbols are cons ...the fact that these symbols are universal in individuals as well as cross-cultural, the capacity for such symbols is innate, though their development depends
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• The Meaning of the Phallus
  ...of part-[[object]] (a [[Kleinian]] term that "has never been subjected to criticism since Karl [[Abraham]] introduced it" [1977, p. 283/687]). The latter notio i) It has [[nothing]] to do with [[cultural]], social, or even [[psycho]]-[[ideological]] positions stressing the role
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• Applied psychoanalysis and the interaction of psychoanalysis
  Here, the [[cultural]] [[object]] or [[scientific]] [[discourse]] itself may exhibit a certain [ ...alysis; Christians and [[Jews]]: A [[Psychoanalytical]] Study; [[Cinema]] (criticism); [[Cinema and psychoanalysis]]; Civilization (Kultur); "[[Claims of Psycho
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• Cinema
  ...tural]] that psychoanalysis should take an interest in film, one of many [[cultural]] constructs, as Freud did, for example, with drama, beginning with <i>[[Ha * [[Film criticism]]
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• Mythème
  ...e]] grounds his [[structuralism|structuralist approach]] to [[wp:myth|myth criticism]], his [[structuralism|structural analysis]] of [[wp:myth|myths]].<ref>(cf. ...apted this [[technique]] of [[language]] [[analysis]] to [[analytic]] myth criticism. In his [[work]] on the myth systems of [[primitive]] tribes, [[working]] f
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• Psychoanalytic criticism
  ...fest]] themselves in the text, through language. The focus of [[Lacanian]] criticism, therefore, is not upon the unconscious of the [[character]] or the [[autho ...s, however, to [[speak]] of the psychoanalysis of authors; psychoanalytic criticism is an application of Freudian theory and not an equivalent to a [[talking c
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• Jacques Lacan's Four Discourses
  ...ies ignore the real of clinical experience, the ultimate [[victim]] is not cultural studies itself but the clinic, which remains caught in pretheoretical [[emp ...ng a postpolitical order in which the only legitimate conflicts are ethnic/cultural conflicts? Typically, in today's critical and political discourse, the term
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• An Introductory Dictionary of Lacanian Psychoanalysis
  ...have a major impact in fields as diverse a [[film]] studies, [[literary]] criticism, [[feminist]] [[theory]] and [[philosophy]]. Lacan's writings are [[notorio ...of a small [[intellectual]] [[elite]], and to protect it from [[external]] criticism. If this is the [[case]], then this dictionary is a move in the other direc
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