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8. MATERNAL EROTICISM
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- FOREWORD ix
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xiii
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I. SINGULAR LIBERTIES
- 1. MY ALPHABET; OR, HOW I AM A LETTER 3
- 2. RELIANCE: WHAT IS LOVING FOR A MOTHER? 11
- 3. HOW TO SPEAK TO LITERATURE WITH ROLAND BARTHES 21
- 4. EMILE BENVENISTE, A LINGUIST WHO NEITHER SAYS NOR HIDES, BUT SIGNIFIES 33
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II. PSYCHOANALYSIS
- 5. FREUD: THE HEART OF THE MATTER 61
- 6. THE CONTEMPORARY CONTRIBUTION OF PSYCHOANALYSIS 69
- 7. A FATHER IS BEING BEATEN TO DEATH 84
- 8. MATERNAL EROTICISM 101
- 9. SPEAKING IN PSYCHOANALYSIS: FROM SYMBOLS TO FLESH AND BACK AGAIN 113
- 10. AFFECT, THAT “INTENSE DEPTH OF WORDS” 125
- 11. THE LACAN EVENT 142
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III. WOMEN
- 12. ANTIGONE, LIMIT AND HORIZON 151
- 13. THE PASSION ACCORDING TO TERESA OF AVILA 165
- 14. BEAUVOIR DREAMS 177
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IV. HUMANISM
- 15. A FELICITY NAMED ROUSSEAU 189
- 16. SPEECH, THAT EXPERIENCE 208
- 17. DISABILITY REVISITED: THE TRAGIC AND CHANCE 213
- 18. FROM “CRITICAL MODERNITY” TO “ANALYTICAL MODERNITY” 225
- 19. IN JERUSALEM: MONOTHEISMS AND SECULARIZATION AND THE NEED TO BELIEVE 239
- 20. DARE HUMANISM 263
- 21. TEN PRINCIPLES FOR TWENTY- FIRST-CENTURY HUMANISM 279
- 22. ON THE SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE 284
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V. FRANCE, EUROPE, CHINA
- 23. MOSES, FREUD, AND CHINA 295
- 24. DIVERSITY IS MY MOTTO 311
- 25. THE FRENCH CULTURAL MESSAGE 323
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VI. POSITIONS
- 26. THE UNIVERSAL IN THE SINGULAR 339
- 27. CAN ONE BE A MUSLIM WOMAN AND A SHRINK? 345
- 28. ONE IS BORN WOMAN, BUT I BECOME ONE 352
- NOTES 363
- INDEX 387
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS v
- FOREWORD ix
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xiii
-
I. SINGULAR LIBERTIES
- 1. MY ALPHABET; OR, HOW I AM A LETTER 3
- 2. RELIANCE: WHAT IS LOVING FOR A MOTHER? 11
- 3. HOW TO SPEAK TO LITERATURE WITH ROLAND BARTHES 21
- 4. EMILE BENVENISTE, A LINGUIST WHO NEITHER SAYS NOR HIDES, BUT SIGNIFIES 33
-
II. PSYCHOANALYSIS
- 5. FREUD: THE HEART OF THE MATTER 61
- 6. THE CONTEMPORARY CONTRIBUTION OF PSYCHOANALYSIS 69
- 7. A FATHER IS BEING BEATEN TO DEATH 84
- 8. MATERNAL EROTICISM 101
- 9. SPEAKING IN PSYCHOANALYSIS: FROM SYMBOLS TO FLESH AND BACK AGAIN 113
- 10. AFFECT, THAT “INTENSE DEPTH OF WORDS” 125
- 11. THE LACAN EVENT 142
-
III. WOMEN
- 12. ANTIGONE, LIMIT AND HORIZON 151
- 13. THE PASSION ACCORDING TO TERESA OF AVILA 165
- 14. BEAUVOIR DREAMS 177
-
IV. HUMANISM
- 15. A FELICITY NAMED ROUSSEAU 189
- 16. SPEECH, THAT EXPERIENCE 208
- 17. DISABILITY REVISITED: THE TRAGIC AND CHANCE 213
- 18. FROM “CRITICAL MODERNITY” TO “ANALYTICAL MODERNITY” 225
- 19. IN JERUSALEM: MONOTHEISMS AND SECULARIZATION AND THE NEED TO BELIEVE 239
- 20. DARE HUMANISM 263
- 21. TEN PRINCIPLES FOR TWENTY- FIRST-CENTURY HUMANISM 279
- 22. ON THE SANCTITY OF HUMAN LIFE 284
-
V. FRANCE, EUROPE, CHINA
- 23. MOSES, FREUD, AND CHINA 295
- 24. DIVERSITY IS MY MOTTO 311
- 25. THE FRENCH CULTURAL MESSAGE 323
-
VI. POSITIONS
- 26. THE UNIVERSAL IN THE SINGULAR 339
- 27. CAN ONE BE A MUSLIM WOMAN AND A SHRINK? 345
- 28. ONE IS BORN WOMAN, BUT I BECOME ONE 352
- NOTES 363
- INDEX 387