An ordeal of the real: shame and the superego
This essay argues that the renovation of a discourse of shame in late capitalist society requires revisiting the conventional Freudian literature on shame from a Lacanian point of view. The argument holds that shame is a subjective manifestation of a complex dialectics between the ego-ideal and the...
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| Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Acta Academica |
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| Online Access: | http://196.255.246.28/index.php/aa/article/view/5468 |