Narrations on Digital Unconsciousness: A Psychoanalytical Perspective on SCPs
With a psychoanalytic lens, this article will examine some forms of contemporary narration, which develop in the virtual world and appear as phenomena related to mythopoiesis in preadolescence. Such forms put the body at the heart of the identity transformation. The body becomes a staple of the meta...
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| description | With a psychoanalytic lens, this article will examine some forms of contemporary narration, which develop in the virtual world and appear as phenomena related to mythopoiesis in preadolescence. Such forms put the body at the heart of the identity transformation. The body becomes a staple of the metamorphosis of suffering and drives the elaboration of pain. While always on the edge of ambiguity, these stories nurture persecution, fear, a state of permanent and ruleless alert, and a flood of primordial affects questioning the boundaries between the organic and the inorganic, which is a problem that the common sense of our time seems to feel with greater urgency. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-41b5553c38bc46f2941c0f44a72cdd822023-11-16T10:30:07ZengMDPI AGHumanities2076-07872023-09-0112510810.3390/h12050108Narrations on Digital Unconsciousness: A Psychoanalytical Perspective on SCPsFrancesca De Marino0AIPPI, Italian Association of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy for Infancy, Adolescence, and Family, 00198 Rome, ItalyWith a psychoanalytic lens, this article will examine some forms of contemporary narration, which develop in the virtual world and appear as phenomena related to mythopoiesis in preadolescence. Such forms put the body at the heart of the identity transformation. The body becomes a staple of the metamorphosis of suffering and drives the elaboration of pain. While always on the edge of ambiguity, these stories nurture persecution, fear, a state of permanent and ruleless alert, and a flood of primordial affects questioning the boundaries between the organic and the inorganic, which is a problem that the common sense of our time seems to feel with greater urgency.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/12/5/108narrativeshorrorpsychoanalysispreadolescencebodyuncanny |
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| title | Narrations on Digital Unconsciousness: A Psychoanalytical Perspective on SCPs |
| title_full | Narrations on Digital Unconsciousness: A Psychoanalytical Perspective on SCPs |
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| title_short | Narrations on Digital Unconsciousness: A Psychoanalytical Perspective on SCPs |
| title_sort | narrations on digital unconsciousness a psychoanalytical perspective on scps |
| topic | narratives horror psychoanalysis preadolescence body uncanny |
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