Mignon Nixon Fetishes and Ghosts: Marx and Derrida Egidius Berns Bibliography Format: Edited volume - paperback Size: 240 160 10 mm 143 pages ISBN: 9789058674081 Publication: November 29, 2004 Series: Figures of the Unconscious 4 Languages: English Stock [lup.be]

unconscious, ego, drive, object ). This is particularly true of the terms fetish and fetishism. While we tend to think of fetishism in sexual terms, the word had been in use for centuries before it became a psychoanalytic topic. [muse.jhu.edu]

Fetishism has also been used in a particular sense in psychoanalysis to refer to the subject's unconscious disavowel of the threat of castration by idealising the source of the threat. [qualityresearchinternational.com]

The male unconscious has [as one of] two avenues of escape from this castration anxiety:. .. complete disavowal of castration by the substitution of a fetish object or turning the represented figure itself into a fetish so that it becomes reassuring rather [euppublishing.com]

This is indeed, as Adorno points out (1990, p. 190) to make 'critical theory idealistically acceptable to the reigning consciousness and to the collective unconscious'. [libcom.org]

The Lobi of Burkina Faso carve such figures, which they call bateba. Once activated, the bateba can be invoked for aid but will die if neglected. [britannica.com]

And it is this that makes de Brosses worth rediscovering today—fetishism stands for the persistence of the irrational in modern rationalism, at once a sign of reason’s failure and a symptom of reason’s self-delusion.” [press.uchicago.edu]

Through this ironic distance, DeLillo renders Jack’s moment of modernist epiphany in which he experiences “profound imaginative perception” (Wilcox 349) as a postmodern delusion of “hallucinogenic intensity” (Jameson 27-28). 13 By impeding Jack’s development [journals.openedition.org]

” — John Kucich, author of Imperial Masochism: British Fiction, Fantasy, and Social Class Peter Melville Logan is Associate Professor of English at Temple University and the author of Nerves and Narratives: A Cultural History of Hysteria in Nineteenth-Century [sunypress.edu]

She and her closely-knit team interpret the evolution of society and the signals of consumer tastes to come, without forgetting economic reality. Features The content of the book may shock, but also inspire and excite. [store.frameweb.com]

Mobilizing his work in the anthropology of science, he uses the notion of “factishes” to explore a way of respecting the objectivity of facts and the power of fetishes without forgetting that both are fabricated. [bibliovault.org]

Since we only ever relate to those products through the exchange of money, we forget the "secret hidden under the apparent movements in the relative values of commodities" (168); that is labor: "It is... precisely this finished form of the world of commodities—the [qualityresearchinternational.com]

We should appreciate our significant others and our closest, most intimate friends without forgetting to rely on the friends around us. I should know. [columbiaspectator.com]

John Galliano repurposed this silhouette and aesthetic several times during his helm at the House of Dior which set the standard for an era of couture one can’t forget. Even Raf Simons revisited this same aesthetic during his time at Christian Dior. [indie-mag.com]

'All reification is a forgetting', as Horkheimer and Adorno put it. (1972, p.230) The rule of identity is the rule of amnesia. Memory, and with it hope, are subordinated to the relentless movement of the clock which goes nowhere. [libcom.org]

Preface Fetishism, Desire and Finitude: The Artful Dodge Christopher Gemerchak Fetishism and the Vicissitudes of the Object in Sublimation According to Freud and Lacan Paul Moyaert Vertigo of Substitutes: Fetish and Trophy Jean-Joseph Goux Genital COnstructions [lup.be]