Purloined Organs Psychoanalysis of Transplant Organs as Objects of Desire /
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| Sumari: | VII, 140 p. 5 illus., 1 illus. in color. text |
| Idioma: | anglès |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot,
2019.
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| Edició: | 1st ed. 2019. |
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| Accés en línia: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05354-3 |
| Format: | Electrònic eBook |
Taula de continguts:
- 1. Introduction: Organ Recycling and Embodiment
- 2. The Body As an Aggregate of Replaceable Parts
- 3. An Ontological Struggle: Integrity Versus Fragmentation
- 4. The Real, the Imaginary and the Symbolic: Lacan's Understanding of Embodiment
- 5. Love and the Idealisation of the Body
- 6. Cannibalism and the Partial Object
- 7. Another Analogy: The Catholic Devotion to the Sacred Heart
- 8. Types of Discourse
- 9. Commodification of Organs As Objects of Desire
- 10. A Lacanian Assessment of Organ Transplantation. 11. Alfred Adler's Concept of Organ Inferiority
- 12. Thomas Starzl: A Case History
- 13. The Transplant Organ As an Extimate Object
- 14. Separation and Desire
- 15. Bios and Techne
- 16. Revealing Intrusions/Intruding Revelations
- 17. An Oblique Perspective: Organ Transplant Cinema
- 18. Procuring the Gift
- 19. The Toxicity of the Purloined Implant
- 20. Crank 2: High Voltage, or the Purloined Organ
- 21. Depth Ethics and the Oblique Perspective
- 22. Encore: Middlesex and the Re-makeable Body.