02899nam 22006374a 450 991045136350332120200520144314.00-8166-9671-3(CKB)1000000000346712(EBL)310679(OCoLC)476095601(SSID)ssj0000124963(PQKBManifestationID)11143891(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000124963(PQKBWorkID)10026187(PQKB)11171628(MiAaPQ)EBC310679(OCoLC)228145232(MdBmJHUP)muse38984(Au-PeEL)EBL310679(CaPaEBR)ebr10159543(CaONFJC)MIL522697(EXLCZ)99100000000034671220040503d2004 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe colonization of psychic space[electronic resource] a psychoanalytic social theory of oppression /Kelly OliverMinneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc20041 online resource (272 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-4474-8 0-8166-4473-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-232) and index.Introduction : why turn to psychoanalysis for a social theory of oppression? -- Alienation as the perverse privilege of the modern subject -- Alienation's double as the burden of the othered subject -- Colonial abjection and transmission of affect -- Humanism beyond the economy of property -- Fluidity of power -- The affects of oppression -- The depressed sex -- Sublimation and idealization -- Revolt and singularity -- Forgiveness and subjectivity -- Conclusion : ethics of psychoanalysis; or, forgiveness as an alternative to alienation.Eloquently arguing that we cannot explain the development of individuality or subjectivity apart from its social context, Kelly Oliver makes a powerful case for recognizing the social aspects of alienation and the psychic aspects of oppression.Oliver explores the ways in which the alienation unique to oppression leads to depression or violence; and how these affects can be transformed into agency, individuality, solidarity, and community.Oppression (Psychology)Dominance (Psychology)Alienation (Philosophy)Social psychologyElectronic books.Oppression (Psychology)Dominance (Psychology)Alienation (Philosophy)Social psychology.302.5/4Oliver Kelly1958-689708MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451363503321The colonization of psychic space2105692UNINA