Quilting Monsters with Lacan

This article considers the way in which human beings are displaced into the category of the monster. Specifically, I apply psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan’s quilt of the human subject to two humans who were connected overtly to monstrosity (one to demons, the other to mythical monsters), in order to &qu...

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Main Author: Conroy, Melissa (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Department of Philosophy at Texas State University 2020
In: The journal of gods and monsters
Year: 2020, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 18-35
Further subjects:B Intersex
B Taxonomy
B Lacan
B Monster
B ambiguous genitalia
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