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Translated by stephen conway in collaboration with erica carter and chris turner. The first chapter of klaus theweleits book male fantasies, vol. Theweleit argues that freuds concepts of psychoanalysis, such as the oedipus complex, castration anxiety, repression and the unconscious, cannot sufficiently describe the types of fascist men that were members of the freikorps in. Women, floods, bodies, history by klaus theweleit, translated by. Klaus theweleits book, like the first volume of his massive study, usefully employs psychoanalytic insights in conjunction with the socialhistorical analyses of elias, mary douglas, foucault, and others to investigate the formation and nature of the fascist psyche in 1920s germany, exploring here the male selfimage, envisaged as armored against the threat and intrusion of the feminine.

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Finds in the mythic imagination a repudiation of the male body, and of femininity, that becomes a psychic compulsion associating masculinity with hardness, selfdenial, and destruction. Male fantasies, volume 1 by klaus theweleit, 9780745603834, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Klaus theweleit male fantasies volume 1 women, floods, bodies. Jeanfrancois lyotard and jeanloup thebaud just gaming volume 21. University of minnesota press, 1987 literary criticism 536 pages. On rereading klaus theweleits male fantasies semantic scholar. Probably the most important book in my life some of kafkas novels come close it took me a while to dive in but some parts of this book feel like they belong to me. The tellitlikeitis guide to cleaning up in business, even if you are at the end of your roll. Klaus theweleit male fantasies volume 1 women, floods, bodies, history 1987 free ebook download as pdf file. Women, floods, bodies, history by theweleit, klaus. It uses the legend of don juan to expose the male fantasies behind. Klaus theweleit has 35 books on goodreads with 2371 ratings.

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