castration fantasy

... in which a former slave confronted the choice between death or castration, here, by his own hand. (220) . In one of the few first-hand accounts of ... the totality of these events, the klans appear to have harbored a fantasy of extermination, a fantasy that was occasionally given voice. Benjamin ...

...Observe, that we have here..the same origin from the castration complex and the same transformation of affect! For becoming stiff [das ... 'real,"' gets "worked over in all kinds of ways by censorship and fantasy." (15) While it is in their power to suppress the body, to cover its ...

...SHAW . Dream States: Puvis de Chavannes, Modernism, and the Fantasy of France . New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002. 255 pp.; 24 color ... Reed with the occasion for a Lacanian riff on the painting and castration anxiety, again in part at least on the basis of an iconographic ...

... is the phenomenon of transsexualism, the internalized or acted-out fantasy or desire (and, with modern surgery, the fact) of changing the sex with ... in which a real or surrogate son is punished, typically by castration or impotence, for intruding upon the sexual life of his "father."(90) In ...

... of Judith Decapitating Holofernes "purely as an expression of fantasy revenge against a rapist," [13] a lot of psycho-babble has distorted both ... represent the valued products of this event [childbirth]; if a castration, then these objects represent the genitals of the murdered general. And, ...

...2002. 224 pages. Paper $19.95. . David L. Eng. Racial Castration: Managing Masculinity In Asian America. Duke University Press. 2001. 290 .... Robert Seguin. Around Quitting Time: Work and Middle-Class Fantasy in American Fiction. Duke University Press. 2001. 210 pages. Cloth $49.95. ...

... way Sheriff shifts thematic gears to examine nymphomania and castration anxiety instead of motherhood or hermaphroditism (as in The Exceptional ... readers, masturbators, mystics, and nymphomaniacs--who confused fantasy with real life and gave themselves over to their passions" (p. 199). . ...

... the motives for disliking the nonstereotypical man or woman is a fantasy. Inevitably a case such as this impels the employer to try to prove that ...“ For a heterosexual male , such slurs are tantamount to verbal castration” (emphasis mine)—as if they were unwounding when directed at a ...

... after they have serve prison terms, and requiring chemical castration. (56) Certain cities even prohibit sex offenders from entering parks, ...(236) Id. . (237) Beyer, supra note 63. . (238) Candace Kim, From Fantasy to Reality: The lank Between Viewing Child Pornography and Molesting ...

... sexual attraction to children, with an erotic arousal pattern and fantasy life centered on them. Just as males who prefer women as sexual partners ...New York: Plenum Press. . Rundle, R.H. 1996. Will "chemical castration" really work? Wall Street Journal. (19 September). . Squires, S. 1986. Who ...

... its usefulness as a heuristic for dealing with this element of fantasy as it bears on evidentiary issues in sexual harassment claims. In fact, ...that of a man haunted by his own castration anxiety" (p. 160); or "Sexual harassment is an indicator of terror, not ...

... enslavement of fellow humans, as well as the dismemberment and castration of African-Americans who tried to escape from bondage. Let's also talk ... white Americans expend daily to create and maintain this twisted fantasy of America's past and present? Given this context, to what extent can ...

...This sense of loss is castration.(41) Specifically, we long for immediate relations and union with the ... -- the Feminine -- becomes purely the Imaginary object of men's fantasy; woman becomes a symptom of man.(220) . We Imagine an Imaginary object, an ...

... the artist's production of the painting in terms of his rampant castration anxiety: "The Medusa (castration) metaphor . . . best accounts for . . . .... Although the female body figures in male fantasy as mapped by Freud as a castrated body, it is not thereby simply a figure ...

...He showed that Homeric society was neither pure fantasy, a mythic never-never land, nor pure sunbaked Mycenaean reality, but a ...His blinding has been equated with castration. On the other side, some have seen the Cyclops as a noble savage whose ...

...: such a premise dooms racial equality to being a permanent fantasy. If all enunciations of principle are inextricable from their temporal and ...'s revised code of laws for Virginia punished homosexuality by castration. This, however, was actually a liberalization of a law which had punished ...

... psychic syndrome, a male disavowal of femininity, or a fear of castration as Freud would have it, operating within male subjectivity in the ...His political and social yearnings - the "bourgeois" fantasy of the free, sovereign subject - were, on the other hand, at the heart of ...

...That is a Western fantasy that gets projected on indigenous people all the time. Rather, people are ...Apart from whatever symbolic castration is involved, surely this practice has meaning with respect to the problem ...

...Is it Melania or just someone who looks like her?" The narrator's fantasy (or glimpse, or memory) of Melania tells us very little about her, but ..., she insults and humiliates them, thereby performing a symbolic castration. For Alda, on the other hand, the bicycle is power and ...

...(43) Poaching food in the forest, meanwhile, was punishable by castration, banishment, and even death. (44) Perhaps because of the occasionally, ... position as the owner of a private game preserve, and it is pure fantasy to talk of 'owning' wild fish, birds, or animals. Neither the States nor ...

..., in the racist Tuskegee syphilis study, and in programs using castration, lobotomy, and electroshock against gays. And scientific collaboration in ... a gay man glancing at another man might, in fact, have a different fantasy in mind altogether--assuming sex was on his mind at all. One soldier ...

...confused fantasy with reality that she could report fantasy as fact and . use appropriate ...Only child molesters are subject to chemical castration.(80) . Compounding this uniquely demonizing stigma, which places an ...

...based on false rape accusations.(612) . The rape-fantasy theory has disappeared from scholarly . discourse, supplanted by modem ...assault. Castration, whatever its defects from a humanitarian . perspective, prevents ...

...The figure's apparent castration and his cadaverous, withered form may even reflect contemporary beliefs ... of repentance on Michelangelo's part, a rejection of "the fond fantasy that made art my monarch and my idol.. [l'affetuosa fantasia / che l'arte ...

...enabling preventive detention and castration.. [for] schizophrenia, manic-depression, [etc.].. The medical profession ... experience, one would have thought, has decisively disproved this fantasy, but not in Waitzkin's socialist construction of reality: "The Soviet ...