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Page 236
... castrated her . The little boy fears his own castration and death , for to take away his narcissistically invested organ would amount to both . He fantasizes that the father may take revenge upon him for his patricidal oedipal fantasies ...
... castrated her . The little boy fears his own castration and death , for to take away his narcissistically invested organ would amount to both . He fantasizes that the father may take revenge upon him for his patricidal oedipal fantasies ...
Page 238
... castration anxiety always remains . For Freud argues that " the horror of castration has set up a memorial to itself " ( 154 ) in the creation of a fetish that is at once a representation of castration and a disavowal of castration ...
... castration anxiety always remains . For Freud argues that " the horror of castration has set up a memorial to itself " ( 154 ) in the creation of a fetish that is at once a representation of castration and a disavowal of castration ...
Page 243
... castration fears " through phallic fetishes , it is significant that pre - oedipal fears of bodily dissolution are also evident . This is especially so in the final scenes , where the Terminator starts to fall apart before dissolving ...
... castration fears " through phallic fetishes , it is significant that pre - oedipal fears of bodily dissolution are also evident . This is especially so in the final scenes , where the Terminator starts to fall apart before dissolving ...
Contents
ARTICLES | 193 |
Kenneth Krabbenhoft Uses of Madness in Cervantes | 216 |
ii | 217 |
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