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The colonization of psychic space : a psychoanalytic social theory of oppression /

Eloquently arguing that we cannot explain the development of individuality or subjectivity apart from its social context, Kelly Oliver makes a powerful case for recognizing the social aspects of alienation and the psychic aspects of oppression. Oliver explores the ways in which the alienation unique...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Oliver, Kelly, 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : why turn to psychoanalysis for a social theory of oppression?
  • Alienation as the perverse privilege of the modern subject
  • Alienation's double as the burden of the othered subject
  • Colonial abjection and transmission of affect
  • Humanism beyond the economy of property
  • Fluidity of power
  • The affects of oppression
  • The depressed sex
  • Sublimation and idealization
  • Revolt and singularity
  • Forgiveness and subjectivity
  • Conclusion : ethics of psychoanalysis; or, forgiveness as an alternative to alienation.