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Chapter 5: The Other
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The other is the shadow theme in contemporary discourse on identity.
Persona
Psychoanalysis
Chapter 5: The Other
Contradiction is inherent to selfhood.
authenticity
The Uncanny
Un-home-like
What do the Romanian orphanages teach us about childhood development?
(I)
Is Disney creepy?
(it)
teleology
abjection
Sigmund Freud
Identity is constructed by what is identified as not the self.
As an expression of Western culture, the theater developed as a contradiction: On the one hand, it was the birthplace of the individual as hero. On other hand, it was a fiction that displayed the individual as a mask, or persona.
The other is what eludes our consciousness and knowing, and it is what resides outside the sphere of 'our' culture and community.
GWF Hegel
"ab-normal"
The Globe
Shakespeare
All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players: They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts [...]
reflexivity
mis-en-abyme
What is the cultural function of horror?
The Other