James Dicenso

The Other Freud (eBook, ePUB)

Religion, Culture and Psychoanalysis

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

"The Other Freud" undertakes an exciting and original analysis of Freud's major writings on religion and culture. It is a seminal work: free of jargon, and rich with new ideas and fresh interpretations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134643820
• Artikelnr.: 42711023

Autorenporträt

James J. DiCenso is Associate Professor at the Department for the Study of Religions at the University of Toronto. He is the author of Hermeneutics and the Disclosure of Truth.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: tensions in Freud, extensions in Lacan and Trauma, Oedipus complex, and the exigencies of subjective Formation
Traumatic experience and psychical reality
Oedipal dynamics and entry into the symbolic 2 Religion, ethics, and acculturation
Freud's critique of religion and the latent issue of ethical Transformation
Lacan and the problem of modalities of subjectivity 3 Displacement, supplementarity, and symbolic meaning in Totem and Taboo
The myth of origins and the problem of origination
Omnipotence of thoughts and cultural reality
The sacrifice: from the real to the symbolic
4 Moses and Monotheism: the trauma of symbolization
More originary hypotheses
Textual and psychological vicissitudes
Trauma and the return of the repressed
5 Moses and Monotheism: the psychodynamics of Geistigkeit
The great man and the symbolic order
The realm of Geist
Drive renunciation and subjective transformation 6 Psycho-cultural inquiry from Freud to Kristeva
Issues of critique and transformation
Displacing the ego and opening to the Other
The unconscious structured like a language
Kristeva on melancholia, art, and religion
Concluding Remarks