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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
  ...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 attempt n ...s logic, and in a way even repeats it (just as earlier we saw the cultural studies-style [[rejection]] of competing interpretations of the shark - 'It is not
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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 ...in his work a deliberate inversion of aesthetic categories, an upending of cultural hierarchies. Thus we have the putting together of Stephen King and Sophocle
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• Literature
  ...ties, while psychoanalytic [[concepts]] permeate most branches of literary studies. Within literature departments, interest in psychoanalytic theory eclipses Affinities between literature and psychoanalysis are both [[cultural]] and [[structural]]. Culturally, it is not a coincidence that the two grea
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• Marxism and Psychoanalysis
  ...the influence of [[environment]] and social [[reality]]. Social psychology studies the psychological characteristics shared by members of a group and the grou ...representations, the [[ideal]], or the <i>habitus</i> originated in this [[cultural]] ferment and bears its imprint, although it is more accurate to [[speak]]
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• Taboo
  ...[[Words]]" (1910e), with <i>taboo</i> being one such example. Thus Freud's studies on taboo are limited in scope, inserted into a broader investigation that w ...] taken up by the structuralist movement in psychoanalysis. The renewal of studies into dynamic [[change]] in the exact [[sciences]] may renew interest in Fre
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• Developmental psychology
  #Macrosystem: The larger [[Culture|cultural]] context ([[Eastern culture|Eastern]] vs. [[Western culture]], national [[ ...thesize about the causes of variation observed in their data. Longitudinal studies often require large amounts of time and funding, making them unfeasible in
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• Anthropology
  ...[[religion]]. He also refers to research on [[myths]], tales, and legends, cultural [[history]] and development, [[linguistics]] and ethnology, the history of ...exploit the profound analogy between [[individual]] psychic formations and cultural formations.
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• Stalinism
  ...emlinology not a kind of [[obscene]] [[double]] of Sovietology: the latter studies the Soviet regime objectively, through sociological data, statistics, [[pow ...itrary rule of the local Party bosses (a move similar to the Mao's Great [[Cultural]] Revolution) - their fury at the regime, unable to express itself directly
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• Feminist theory
  ...[[ideas]] have been applied in the field of [[literary]] and [[cultural]] studies.
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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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• Hypnosis
  ...and debate: 1885-1886 (Paris), 1889 (Nancy), and 1895 (publication of the Studies on [[Hysteria]]). ...e the time of [[James]] Braid, and hypnosis can now be seen as a largely [[cultural]] phenomenon. All the same, some questions, contradictory and probably unan
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• Bruno Bosteels
  ...[[anarchy]] at the turn between the 19th and 20th centuries; [[cultural]] studies and [[critical theory]]; and the reception of [[Marx]] and [[Freud]] in Lat
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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 ...rnst [[Hans]] Gombrich and Clement Greenberg who, themselves, enriched the studies of literature, art, and criticism by responding to the challenges posed by
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• Outline
  [[Cultural]] transmission [[Studies on Hysteria]]
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• Ethics and Psychoanalysis
  In [[Civilization]] and Its Discontents (1930a [1929]), Freud noted, "The [[cultural]] [[super-ego]] has developed its ideals and set up its [[demands]]. Among As early as the Studies on [[Hysteria]] (1895a), Freud [[analyzed]] [[hysterical]] conversion [[sym
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• Anthropology and Psychoanalysis
  ...[[religion]]. He also refers to research on [[myths]], tales, and legends, cultural [[history]] and development, [[linguistics]] and ethnology, the history of ...exploit the profound analogy between [[individual]] psychic formations and cultural formations.
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• Function of Language
  ...the line). These points are important, as I said earlier, in [[literary]] studies because Jakobson linked metaphor to [[poetry]], particularly to romantic an ...ane's hands and so. farth. The paint Lacan is making is this: an entire [[cultural]] and ecanamic [[scene]] is evaked by the variety af uses af a term which i
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• Lacanian Perspectives on Blade Runner 2019
  ...s and scholars of Lacanian psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic theory, cultural studies, film theory, philosophy and applied psychoanalysis. Calum Neill is Associate Professor of Psychoanalysis & Cultural Theory at Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland, and Director of Lacan in S
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• Books/Reading Lacan's Seminar VIII, Transference
  ...nicians as well as scholars working in philosophy, literature, and culture studies, the commentaries presented here represent a wide-range of disciplinary per ...lds of psychoanalytic theory, clinical psychology, philosophy and cultural studies.
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