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Page 52
... represents the narrative escape , the loophole , that effaces the problematic of paternity , origin , the " symbolic debt , " and self - engendering . Marriage to her appears to create an incestuous idyll in which such structural and ...
... represents the narrative escape , the loophole , that effaces the problematic of paternity , origin , the " symbolic debt , " and self - engendering . Marriage to her appears to create an incestuous idyll in which such structural and ...
Page 121
... represents uncon- scious desire at the level of language . In psychoanalytic theory , language inscribes desire by virtue of its role in constituting the subject . The unconscious , according to Stephen Heath , is " forged on the trace ...
... represents uncon- scious desire at the level of language . In psychoanalytic theory , language inscribes desire by virtue of its role in constituting the subject . The unconscious , according to Stephen Heath , is " forged on the trace ...
Page 161
... represents : the fop . " When [ her ] tongue got free , and [ her ] voice took its true pitch , and found its natural tone , " she speaks with the voice of a feminized man . She then feels her " own strength , " feels the " right power ...
... represents : the fop . " When [ her ] tongue got free , and [ her ] voice took its true pitch , and found its natural tone , " she speaks with the voice of a feminized man . She then feels her " own strength , " feels the " right power ...
Contents
Authors of Being | 10 |
A Sort of Father | 65 |
Masters and Mastery | 119 |
Copyright | |
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