The Emergence of Lacanian Ideal Ego in the Light of Ego Ideal in Atonement

The study investigated Ian McEwan’s Atonement (2001) in terms of the Lacanian concepts of Subjectivity, Desire and the Symbolic. The novel depicts the need to atone for the really horrific thing Briony Tallis, the thirteen-year old protagonist, did when she was a kid that is accusing her sister’s lo...

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Main Authors: Hourieh Maleki, Bakhtiar Sadjadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lasting Impressions Press 2018-06-01
Series:International Journal of English Language and Translation Studies
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Online Access:http://www.eltsjournal.org/archive/value6%20issue2/15-6-2-18.pdf