ENGL 157 - First Exam

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Who wrote and illustrated Freud for Beginners?
Oscar Zarate - Illustrator
Richard Appignasi - Writer
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Who Wrote ways of seeing?
John Berger and company
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Who wrote and Illustrated Kafka?
Robert Crumb- Illustrator
David Zane Mariowitz - Writer
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Over Determination
Psychoanalysis - two or more needs or desires
More than one factor is needed to determine or account for something
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Who Directed An eye for Annai?
John Klassen
Daniel Rodrigues
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Theroy
Proposition, ordered research
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Neologism
New word that does not currently have a word
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Eyegasm
New word fo visual stimulus ; pleasure
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Ontology
study of being/ existence
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Intellectual
Grasped by the understanding
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Repetition Compulsion
Compulsion to make the same mistake multiple times
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Over Determination
Psychoanalysis - two or more needs or desires
More than one factor is needed to determine or account for something
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Undecidability
Undecidable, ties into overdetermination
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Oedpius Complex
Freud's theory that men resent fathers for being in intimate relationship with mother because men want that intimate relationship with their mother
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Allusion
Middle of telling a story, author connects to another piece of work
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Motif
Symbol, image, repeated to give idea of inner story (Subterranean story)
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Convention
Common practice; tropes;
"Certain conventions we associate with books (Book cover, etc.)
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Uncanny
Concept from Freud's writing to describe uneasy familiarity
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Misogny
Hate of women
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Voyeur
Takes pleasure from watching without being seen
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Allegory
Parable
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Parody
Literary composition modeled on and imitating another work. Exaggeration for comedic effect sometimes
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Semiotics
Study of signs, symbols, and images
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Hermeneutics
science of interpretation
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Idealog
Institutional structures that command and control at the subconscious level
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Archetype
Figure, image, outline that represents the default
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Dialectic
Investigation of the truth
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Hegelian Dialectic
Created by Hegal and consists of: Thesis, Anthesis, Syntehes
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Kafkaesque
Dark, brooding, helplessness, pessimism
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