Sentences with phrase «freudian concept»

Taking its title from the Freudian concept of «screen memory», in which subjective reconstruction conceals a memorial event, the exhibition explores the way in which collective and personal memories are confronted within art.

But though it derives from an ancient Greek myth, auteur Yorgos Lanthimos» most recent English - language film, The Killing of a Sacred Deer, spoke to me of a more Freudian concept: the idea of psychology as an impossible, inner dystopia.

(I was going to put in a very crass and crude joke about the Freudian concept of penis envy all for the sake of a few cheap laughs.

Freudian Fraud: The Malignant Effect of Freud's Theory on American Thought and Culture by E. Fuller Torrey, M.D. HarperCollins, 362 pages, $ 25 This book has its flaws, especially with regard to Freudian thought, but its contributions to our understanding of how Freudian concepts were used to....

I mean, we're talking about Greek mythology and Freudian concepts here.

Although many of Freud's ideas have since been modified or rejected, researchers in the emerging field of neuropsychoanalysis have started to argue in favor of his theories, pointing out brain structures relating to Freudian concepts such as libido, the unconscious, and repressed desire.

If Freudian concepts are the discourse of choice, one wonders if the uncanny might be less germane to Hanson's operation than is the concept of unconscious intention.

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Really, the only thing Maniac has going for it isn't any kind of Freudian interest, nor any potential conversation about how it indicts its audience in its violence by wishing punishment on its irrational victims, nor any real originality of concept or execution.

I think there's something Freudian in that, but I was also struck by the concept of two individuals collaborating on one book.

In Specters of Marx, Jacques Derrida returns to Freud's concept of the three traumas inflicted on human narcissism that continue to haunt modern subjectivity, the three intellectual revolutions that have de-centered the ego: the cosmological trauma (the Copernican subject no longer stands at the center of the universe; the biological trauma (the Darwinian subject is no longer at the apex of evolution); and the psychological trauma (the Freudian subject possesses an unconscious and is no longer master even of himself).