Essays about: "Jaqcues Lacan"

Found 2 essays containing the words Jaqcues Lacan.

  1. 1. Willy Loman's Impact on his Own World : A Lacanian Analysis of a Life Lived in Incongruence

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Can Incegül; [2022]
    Keywords : psychoanalytic theory; Jaqcues Lacan; mirror stage; symbolic stage; language; unconscious; repression; regression; defense mechanisms; Willy Loman;

    Abstract : In the 1949 play The Death of a Salesman, Arthur Miller depicts a man that goes through life without ever really understanding his own place in it. Willy Loman spends his life chasing a dream yet lacks the ability to achieve it. READ MORE

  3. 2. Ignatius descending - A psychoanalytical reading of a confederacy of letters

    University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

    Author : Mårten Bjertner; [2006]
    Keywords : Psychoanalytic; A confederacy of dunces; text as phallus ; Lacan;

    Abstract : Walker Percy writes, in the foreword of "A confederacy of dunces", “I hesitate to use the word comedy - though comedy it is - because that implies simply a funny book, and this novel is a great deal more than that …It is also sad. One never quite knows where the sadness comes from. READ MORE