The Telemachus complex : parents and children after the decline of the father
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- ISBN: 9781509531721
- ISBN: 1509531726
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Physical Description:
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vi, 165 pages ; 21 cm - Edition: English edition.
- Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; Polity Press, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
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General Note: | "First published in Italian as Il Complesso di Telemaco © Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore Milano, 2013"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction. 1 The law of the word and the new hell : Praying is no longer like breathing -- Aphonia and the father's amnesia -- The hell of Salò -- The law of the word -- How do we transmit the word of the law? -- We are a scream in the night -- Escape from freedom -- The fantasy of freedom as a hypermodern fantasy -- Mass freedom -- Dying to work. 2 The confusion between generations : The parents' task -- The law and the laws -- Adulterations -- Transgression or an appeal to the law? -- A new discontent of youth -- The trauma of the non-existence of the sexual relationship -- Femicidal violence -- The technological object and depression in young people -- Evaporation and invention. 3 From Oedipus to Telemachus : Four kinds of child -- The child-as-Oedipus -- The anti-Oedipal child -- The child-as-Narcissus -- The child-as-Telemachus. 4 What does it mean to be a rightful heir? : Inheritance as reclamation -- An excess of memory -- The anti-melancholy of Jesus and Nietzsche -- Negation of the symbolic debt -- Telemachus is the rightful heir -- What does inheritance mean? -- Recognition of the symbolic debt -- The symbolic difference between generations -- Act, faith and promise. Epilogue: reading pain on the leaves. Notes. |
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Subject: | Parent and child Father and child |
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