Essays about: "LOVE AFFAIR"
Found 4 essays containing the words LOVE AFFAIR.
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1. Blue Eyes, Lacanian Real : A psychoanalytic reading of Gustav Mahler’s Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för musikvetenskapAbstract : Gustav Mahler’s Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (first published 1887) feature as their only character a miserable wayfarer who laments his unrequited love for someone and who, in spite of all his beautiful pastoral surroundings, cannot help but feel deep unhappiness. Using Lacan’s three orders (Imaginary, Symbolic and Real) and further developments of his theory by Slavoj Žižek in The Sublime Object of Ideology, I argue that the eyes of the wayfarer’s beloved are the Lacanian Real that disrupts his symbolic network and thus are the origin of his traumatic existence. READ MORE
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2. Your daughter are getting older - a study about marriage traditions in Tamil Nadu
University essay from Lunds universitet/SocialhögskolanAbstract : The purpose of this qualitative study has been to generate understanding about young Indian women’s lives in general and school experiences in particular, with focus on how it has been affected by current marriage traditions. The marriage traditions have been analyzed from a gender perspective, connected to both conceptions of sexuality and impacts of economical factors. READ MORE
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3. A Monumental Transgression : Incest, Abjection and the Unrepresentable in Paul Auster's Invisible
University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)Abstract : This essay offers an analysis of Paul Auster's novel Invisible. The main focus of the essay is on the incestuous love affair between Adam Walker and his sister Gwyn. It is argued that the novel via this incestuous affair is addressing the issue of the unrepresentable, what Lacan termed the “real” that lies beyond the symbolic order. READ MORE
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4. Ireland and the Evolution of Tax Competition
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Ireland has for a long time been at the forefront of tax competition. Since the late 1950s incentives have been used in Ireland to increase industrial development. Prospective investors have been offered a broad range of financial and fiscal incentives, including capital grants, training grants and various forms of tax relief. READ MORE