A Lacanian Reading of the Two Novels The Scarlet Letter And Private Memoirs And Confessions of A Justified Sinner
This paper discusses two novels The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner and The Scarlet Letter written by James Hogg and Nathaniel Hawthorn from the perspective of Jacques Lacan theories: the mirror stage, the-name-of-the-father and desire. The mirror stage refers to historical val...
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doaj-59a3156e93654cd8bf3a4222b5ccd7ad2020-11-25T03:27:14ZengIAIN SalatigaRegister Journal1979-89032503-040X2016-07-013210.18326/rgt.v3i2.444414A Lacanian Reading of the Two Novels The Scarlet Letter And Private Memoirs And Confessions of A Justified SinnerMarjan Yazdanpanahi0PhD in English Literature (Romanticism) - Lancaster University Bailrigg, Lancaster UK, LA1 4YWThis paper discusses two novels The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner and The Scarlet Letter written by James Hogg and Nathaniel Hawthorn from the perspective of Jacques Lacan theories: the mirror stage, the-name-of-the-father and desire. The mirror stage refers to historical value and an essential libidinal relationship with the body-image. The-name-of-the-father is defined as the prohibitive role of the father as the one who lays down the incest taboo in the Oedipus complex. Meanwhile, desire is neither the appetite for satisfaction, nor the demand for love, but the difference that results from the subtraction of the first from the second.http://journalregister.iainsalatiga.ac.id/index.php/register/article/view/444Lacanian Reading, The Mirror Stage, The-Name-Of-The-Father And Desire |
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A Lacanian Reading of the Two Novels The Scarlet Letter And Private Memoirs And Confessions of A Justified Sinner |
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A Lacanian Reading of the Two Novels The Scarlet Letter And Private Memoirs And Confessions of A Justified Sinner |
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A Lacanian Reading of the Two Novels The Scarlet Letter And Private Memoirs And Confessions of A Justified Sinner |
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lacanian reading of the two novels the scarlet letter and private memoirs and confessions of a justified sinner |
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This paper discusses two novels The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner and The Scarlet Letter written by James Hogg and Nathaniel Hawthorn from the perspective of Jacques Lacan theories: the mirror stage, the-name-of-the-father and desire. The mirror stage refers to historical value and an essential libidinal relationship with the body-image. The-name-of-the-father is defined as the prohibitive role of the father as the one who lays down the incest taboo in the Oedipus complex. Meanwhile, desire is neither the appetite for satisfaction, nor the demand for love, but the difference that results from the subtraction of the first from the second. |
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