The Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies (CCCS) was founded in 1964 by Richard Hoggart, who became the first centre director at the University of Birmingham. The CCCS is notable for producing many of the key studies and most prominent researchers in the Cultural Studies discipline and was a vitally important addition to the field.
The Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies (CCCS) was founded in 1964 by Richard Hoggart, who became the first centre director at the University ...
Unconscious sexuality is made up of passions that can only travel and move if there is form attached. And these first forms come initially from another. What gives living form to the child's first affectual ties is the maternal response. A return and mimesis of the baby's passions which is the same but different: passions with maternal form added. Time and rhythm is arguably the initial form which enters into unconscious passionate life, and without necessary rhythm or time our unconscious experience is too immediate: the trauma that results when repetition can't yield to time and...
Unconscious sexuality is made up of passions that can only travel and move if there is form attached. And these first forms come initially from anothe...
Freud's thinking about the unconscious has always been seen to be more about representations than affects. When it came to the passions of the transference and the demands of his hysterical patients, Freud was always more interested, wanted to move the focus away from the transference, and onto dreams. Hidden wishes more than manifest ones were what captured his imagination and style. This book returns to the repressed theory of passions in Freud's own thinking, arguing that the repression, fixation and rhythmic movement of affects make up the roots and branches of psychoanalytic thinking. We...
Freud's thinking about the unconscious has always been seen to be more about representations than affects. When it came to the passions of the transfe...