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The still arrow : three attempts to annul time / Elvio Fachinelli ; translated by Lorenzo Chiesa.
Van Pelt Library BF175.4.P45 F33 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fachinelli, Elvio, author.
- Series:
- Italian list
- The Italian list
- Language:
- English
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Time--Psychological aspects.
- Time.
- Death--Psychological aspects.
- Death.
- Psychoanalysis and philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 125 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Seagull Books, 2021.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: I. The Man Who Annulled Time
- The Difficult Appointment
- A Life According to Moses
- The Segmentation of Time
- Zeno's Man
- Series, Ceremonial, Moral Machine
- From Absolute Models to the WC
- The Impersonal Conflict
- Freud and the Freudians
- Von Gebsattel
- A Theoretical Problem
- II. Pulse, Wheel, Arrow
- The Divine Pulsation
- The Child-God
- The `Here' and the `Now'
- Time as a Wheel
- Magic and Science Facing Time
- Prometheus and Anti-Prometheus
- Where Is the Obsessional?
- III. The Ferocity of the Ancestors
- The Dead and the Ancestors
- Death and the Archaic Group
- The Dependence of the Group
- The Splitting of the Dead
- We Are Our Own Archaic People
- Consequences of the Splitting
- Death as Murder
- Death as Punishment
- Distancing
- The Obligations of the Living
- Funeral Rites, Incorporation, Norms
- Truce, Not Peace
- The Tightrope Walker and Despair
- IV. The Obsessive Lath
- A World within Another
- The Obsessive Postulate
- Autonomy and the Death of the Other
- The Position of Undecidability
- A Note on Ambivalence
- The Obsessive Solution
- The Deadlock
- Guilt as a Rite of Atonement
- The (Con)Fusion with the Dead
- V. An Archaic Microsociety
- The Government of the Living-Dead
- The Obsessive Law
- Identity of Movements and Differences of Outcome
- The Obsessional as an Archaic Microsociety
- Totem and Taboo: The Construction of a Jigsaw Puzzle
- Totem and Taboo: The Problem of Agreements'
- Totem and Taboo: What Is Forbidden?
- A Common Problem
- VI. The Fascist Phenomenon
- `Revelation' or Historical `Parenthesis'
- The Novelty of Fascism: Uninterpretable Fascism
- The Fatherland Is Dying
- The Fascist Amalgam
- The Fatherland Must Not Die: The Fatherland Becomes Roman
- The Rituals of the Fatherland
- VII. Suggestions and Conclusions
- Specific and Repeatable
- Catastrophes of the Sacred
- The One and the Many
- Society as a Bonhomme
- The End of Marco Polo
- The `Madman' Is Always Possible
- The Type of Difference
- Actors and Mise-en-scene
- The Unfolding of Positions
- A Genetic Cell
- Possible and Impossible Histories
- Chronotypy
- Appendix
- On Freud's Verleugnung
- The Sitting King.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Translated from the Italian.
- ISBN:
- 9780857428516
- 0857428519
- OCLC:
- 1255815081
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