Literature, Advertising and Return of the Repressed

Since I have faced with the hypothesis elaborated by Francesco Orlando, according to which literature is a form of return of the repressed, I wondered what – in our era of deregulation, end of censorship and taboos – could occupy the place of the repressed. One of the most influential sociologists,...

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Main Author: Francesco Ghelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UNICApress 2013-06-01
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Online Access:http://ojs.unica.it/index.php/between/article/view/989
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description Since I have faced with the hypothesis elaborated by Francesco Orlando, according to which literature is a form of return of the repressed, I wondered what – in our era of deregulation, end of censorship and taboos – could occupy the place of the repressed. One of the most influential sociologists, Zygmunt Bauman, has outlined the epochal passage from “the uneasiness in civilization” to today's “uneasiness of freedom”. The problem of desire today would not be a clash with a limit, but an indefinite freedom that is likely to turn into lost, loss of intensity and meaning.
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spelling doaj.art-2a6093e2313e4ac39bb7b8073a970d732023-08-02T01:17:58ZengUNICApressBetween2039-65972013-06-013510.13125/2039-6597/989638Literature, Advertising and Return of the RepressedFrancesco GhelliSince I have faced with the hypothesis elaborated by Francesco Orlando, according to which literature is a form of return of the repressed, I wondered what – in our era of deregulation, end of censorship and taboos – could occupy the place of the repressed. One of the most influential sociologists, Zygmunt Bauman, has outlined the epochal passage from “the uneasiness in civilization” to today's “uneasiness of freedom”. The problem of desire today would not be a clash with a limit, but an indefinite freedom that is likely to turn into lost, loss of intensity and meaning.http://ojs.unica.it/index.php/between/article/view/989LetteraturaCultura dei consumiPubblicitàRitorno del repressoPostmodernoFrancesco OrlandoPasoliniLolita
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Literature, Advertising and Return of the Repressed
Between
Letteratura
Cultura dei consumi
Pubblicità
Ritorno del represso
Postmoderno
Francesco Orlando
Pasolini
Lolita
title Literature, Advertising and Return of the Repressed
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title_short Literature, Advertising and Return of the Repressed
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topic Letteratura
Cultura dei consumi
Pubblicità
Ritorno del represso
Postmoderno
Francesco Orlando
Pasolini
Lolita
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