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Beyond discontent : "sublimation" from Goethe to Lacan /

According to Freuds later works, we do not really feel well or free within civilization. Our discontent never disappears, and we shall never become completely reliable members of society. Alcohol already suffices, Freud tells us, to ruin the fragile architecture of sublimations. Since Beyond the Ple...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goebel, Eckart
Otros Autores: Wagner, James C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: New York : Continuum, 2012.
Colección:New directions in German studies ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:According to Freuds later works, we do not really feel well or free within civilization. Our discontent never disappears, and we shall never become completely reliable members of society. Alcohol already suffices, Freud tells us, to ruin the fragile architecture of sublimations. Since Beyond the Pleasure Principle, sublimation seems to be nothing more than a euphemism for suppressing the drives. We sublimate because we did not get or were not allowed to have what we actually wanted. Is sublimation a mere surrogate or perhaps even the name psychoanalysis found for theoria in the twentieth centu.
Descripción Física:1 online resource ((xiv, 259 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781441127891
1441127895
9781441181121
1441181121