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The world of perversion

psychoanalysis and the impossible absolute of desire

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psychoanalysis and the impossible absolute of desire

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The World of Perversion: Psychoanalysis and the Impossible Absolute of Desire (Suny Series in Psychoanalysis and Culture)
June 2007, State University of New York Press
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2006, State University of New York Press
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Table of Contents

Part I: Epistemologies of perversion
Perversity and perversion
Perversion as power
Perversion as structure
Fetishism, sexual difference, homosexuality
Worlds of perversion : a reader's guide
Part II: Confessions of a medieval sodomite
Meet Gilles de Rais
The spectacle of perversion
The tragedy of history
An innocent transference
Radically evil?
The perverse sacrifice
Part III: Cleopatra's nose
Pascal's modernity
The tragic absolute
From sin to infinity
Ideological state automatons
A distracted dialectic
Grace, or the act of faith
Part IV: This whole world of perversion
Dialogue and dialectic
The cynical other
A revolt against the negative
Wealth and power
Hysterical pantomime
The beyond of perversion
Part V: The guardian of criminal being
Lacan contra Hegel
Ethical beauty
The real of destiny
Pleasure unbound
Suffering for beauty
Artfully screwed
Part VI: Concluding (un)queer-theoretical postscript
Perversion and its discontents
A dynamic perversion
The minoritarian temptation
Hysteria in the shadow of the state
The paradox of desublimation
The subject of sex.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Albany, NY
Series
SUNY series in psychoanalysis and culture

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Dewey Decimal Class
150.19/5
Library of Congress
BF175.5.S48 P46 2006, BF175.5.S48P46 2006

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Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL3404264M
Internet Archive
worldperversionp00penn_716
ISBN 10
0791467694
LCCN
2005019597
OCLC/WorldCat
61131744
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307141

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