Sarah Moutray Psychoanalysis in The Garden Party In “The Garden Party” by Katherine Mansfield‚ the protagonist Laura is followed as she prepares for a Garden Party that has evidently taken a lot of time and preparation. However‚ her pleasant planning of the party is interrupted by the death of an unknown neighbor. Respectfully‚ Laura at first wants to cancel the party‚ but through her mother and sister’s persuasion‚ she allows the party to go on. After the party‚ she takes leftovers to the
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The history of the videophone examines the nature of irresolution of imaginary identification even into adulthood. It is not simply that the post mirror stage child supplants imaginary relations upon entry to the symbolic order on the basis of the newly accessed image‚ but that an indefiniteness remains. Following the mirror stage‚ the child does enter the symbolic order on the basis of an image of a contained self‚ by way of paternal law severing the prior relationship with the mother‚ but the subject
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A SEMIOTIC ANALYSIS OF HIGH FASHION ADVERTISING by Alan Rhodes and Rodrigo Zuloago 12/5/03 Fashion advertising is an excellent example of identity-image producing media. The nature of the product is tied directly to identity—those objects with which we encase our bodies for public display—and fashion is acknowledged as a cultural language of “style”. In the realm of High Fashion advertising—those products and identity-image advertisements at the top of the socio-economic spectrum: products such
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and becoming Meaning and experience Social constructionim: “It is concerned with showing how members of a group go about constructing a world of common experience” (David L. Preston) Internalized attitudes and behaviors The Big Other (Lacan and Zizek): “ The [Big Other] is the symbolic order‚ society’s unwritten constitution‚ is the second nature of every speaking being : it is here‚ directing and controlling my acts ; it is the sea I swim in‚ yet it remains ultimately impenetrable
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Is Sex Comedy or Tragedy? Directing Desire and Female Auteurship in the Cinema of Catherine Breillat Author(s): Katherine Ince Source: The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism‚ Vol. 64‚ No. 1‚ Special Issue: Thinking through Cinema: Film as Philosophy (Winter‚ 2006)‚ pp. 157-164 Published by: Wiley on behalf of The American Society for Aesthetics Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/3700500 . Accessed: 01/11/2013 13:03 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms
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Dec. 11‚ 2013 Playtime Adaption Jacques Tati’s nineteen sixty-seven debut of “Playtime” not only revolutionized his creative genius but also ruined him financially. His unique use of mise-en-scène shines through‚ creating busy high maintenance environments that anyone would find intimidating. Tati transitions throughout the film from an incomprehensible space cluttered by cubicles to a high-strung restaurant dismantled in an unorganized fashion in the essence of enjoying oneself. It is this
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The Life of Jacques Cartier Jacques Cartier was born December 31‚ 1491 in St. Malo. He was a respectable mariner. In 1520 Cartier married a rich woman named Mary Catherine des Granches. France sponsored Cartier for his voyages. He was sponsored by King Francis. Cartier’s first voyage was in 1534. Cartier was searching for a western route to Asia. During his first voyage he explored parts of Newfoundland and discovered new species of birds. On May 19 He set his second voyage with three ships
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Two important French pioneers and theories include philosopher Michel Foucault’s medical gaze‚ the method that medical professionals separate the body from the person‚ and psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan’s mirror stage development of the human psyche‚ where the infant recognizes their mirror image as themselves. (CITE?) The gaze theory then spread to feminist theory‚ where the gaze now deals with how men look at women‚ women look at themselves
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Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema (1975) - Laura Mulvey Originally Published - Screen 16.3 Autumn 1975 pp. 6-18 http://www.jahsonic.com/VPNC.html I. Introduction A. A Political Use of Psychoanalysis This paper intends to use psychoanalysis to discover where and how the fascination of film is reinforced by pre-existing patterns of fascination already at work within the individual subject and the social formations that have moulded him. It takes as starting point the way film reflects‚ reveals and
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Gaby Pailer (University of British Columbia) Gender‚ Cultural Diversity‚ and the Comic Notes and Quotes for Discussion At the first workshop in Bronnbach‚ the group decided‚ that Andreas Böhn and I shall provide a theoretical framework for the initial session of the second workshop in Vancouver. What follows here‚ is less a concise argument than a patchwork of theories from gender studies‚ cultural and postcolonial studies as well as theories of the comic‚ which I would suggest to employ.
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