10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCOPOPHILIAC»
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scopophiliac in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
scopophiliac and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary
esp. as a substitute for actual sexual participation — sco*pn*phil>ic or scop- to-
phiMc V'fi-likX adj «-i>*po-pliil-i-ac or scop-to-phil-i-ac \- mle- iak\ n : a person
affected with sco- pophilia — scopophiliac or scopto- philiac adi -s-co-py \s-K3-pe
\ n ...
2
Popular Culture: Introductory Perspectives
Do such movies thus legitimize exploitation by allowing it to become sublimated
in fictionalized form and thus purge people of the guilt that they bear? Another
reading of the horror genre is that it caters to an unconscious scopophiliac
instinct ...
3
The Construction of the Real and the Ideal in the Ancient Novel
scopophiliac. ego-narrator(s),45. seems to embody the 'Zeuxis' principle,
whereby the woman-as-text is composed by the male eye. The description of the
painting of Europa near the start of the text is of course suggestively
programmatic in ...
Michael Paschalis, Stelios Panayotakis (eds.)
4
Gender and Sexuality in Twentieth-Century Chinese Literature ...
In his article "The Dream Which Tortures Can Xue," Cheng Depei describes the
characters of this woman writer as "scopophiliac" (kuishikuang): The skepticism
and crisis of a scopophiliac character only prove that his/her target is very likely ...
“Whatmakes voyeurism, or 'scopophilia,' whatwecall 'abnormal' is simply that the
scopophiliac gets all his gratification from looking. Nobody would deny that
lookingisan integral partofthe sexact.Lots of men liketo watch their partners
undress;it ...
6
Backward Glances: Contemporary Chinese Cultures and the ...
A certain de-spectacularization takes place in these films, a deflection of
scopophiliac energy in other directions, away from the female body.23 In the
case of The Maidens' Dance, the generic conventions of the woman's film see
scopophiliac ...
7
Captive Bodies: Postcolonial Subjectivity in Cinema
scenes of scopophiliac pleasure, without having to be regulated by the punitive
systems that estrange us from our sexualities. The lengths to which we (as a
culture) go to displace our complicity and coproduction of sexuality is remarkable,
and ...
Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, 1999
8
Feminism and Tradition in Aesthetics
The male scopophiliac pleasure in the female form, secured by the staging
techniques of Hollywood film and often channeled through male characters via
point-of-view editing, is at risk in its very moment of success, since the
presentation of ...
Peggy Zeglin Brand, Carolyn Korsmeyer, 2010
9
The Nickel was for the Movies: Film in the Novel from ...
This is because its intensified synaesthesia imitates the tendency of film itself to
trigger a crescendo of scopophiliac desire by its inherent "absence." Film as such
is ultimately absent from the film novel, while in cinema it is "merely" reality that ...
10
The Swastika: Constructing the Symbol
The occult hybrid of the known and the unknown that formed Zmigrodski's mother
image of the swastika is also the Freudian 'scopophiliac' device through which
forbidden or repressed desires may be indulged as an image if not as a reality.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCOPOPHILIAC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
scopophiliac is used in the context of the following news items.
Checkout time at the hotel snooty
Your peculiar scopophiliac's view of English spontaneity of style assumes a ... Furthermore, your use of the word “scopophiliac” is clearly incongruous and vulgar ... «Financial Times, Jun 15»
The Mormon TV show I won't be watching tonight
Now the network has devolved into a medley of voyeurism, including its newest scopophiliac offering. The new series called Mormon Half Love is supposed to ... «Religion News Service, Feb 15»
Airport arrest, man on rampage: Ogling man falls through airport …
That doesn't include the price of his dignity, but the going rate these days for the loss of self-respect of a stripped scopophiliac has got to be just pennies on the ... «Examiner.com, Nov 14»
Not Interested in That Sort of Thing
He was, and remains, an indiscriminate scopophiliac: one for whom the erotic pleasures of looking are not dependent on the erotic qualities of the object. «Brooklyn Rail, Oct 14»
Word Odyssey: Peeping Tom and Other Creeps
The “scope” is for the viewing part, and the “philia” is from classical Greek for “lover of”, so a scopophiliac loves to scope. You might say he likes to, you know, ... «Tucson Weekly, Apr 14»
Jake and Dinos Chapman: Birth, Death, Sex, Horror And McDonald's
“we are sore-eyed scopophiliac oxymorons… disenfranchised aristocrats, under siege from our feudal heritage…our bread is buttered on both sides…” this was ... «ArtLyst, Jan 14»
Jake and Dinos Chapman: Come and See
... their collaborative career with an inflammatory manifesto declaring “we are sore-eyed scopophiliac oxymorons… disenfranchised aristocrats, under siege from ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 13»
Lunch with the FT: Jake and Dinos Chapman
“We are sore-eyed scopophiliac oxymorons,” the text begins. The brothers make embarrassed noises. “It's very early,” they groan. Scopophilia? “It's when the ... «Financial Times, Nov 13»
Scope Out Your Neighbor's Sweet Abode at the San Francisco …
Now, you can peek inside that incredible house down the street without feeling like a scopophiliac. Presented by AIA San Francisco and the Center for ... «7x7, Sep 13»
Pop Rides the News Cycle
... to them — about everyday murder, madness and mayhem, preferably with a celebrity hook — turned the average American into a sidewalk scopophiliac. «New York Times, Oct 11»
