The name of Oedipus has been borrowed from the classical story of king Oedipus who unknowingly married his own mother and had children by her. The psychologists‚ Sigmund Freud and others use the term Oedipus complex for ‘a manifestation of infantile sensuality in the relations of the child to its parents. It is a state in which a person shows excessive affection for the parent opposite in sex to him or herself‚ and corresponding distance from others’. A great part of his life is actually controlled
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Cited: Hawthorne‚ Nathaniel. "The Minister ’s Black Veil." The Bedford Introduction to Literature. 1836: 393-401. Bedford/ St.Martins 2005. O ’Connor‚ Flannery. "Good Country People." The Bedford Introduction To Literature. 1955:441-454. Bedford/St.Martins 2005.
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Muhammad Sidik 1209503118 Sastra B My Oedipus Complex in The Perspective Of Psychoanalysis: A Study of Sigmund Freud’s Theory A literary work is just like a dream in which we need to interpret. It is the representation of one’s reality experience. It is full of fiction‚ figurative‚ and mystery‚ but sometimes filled by the hidden meaning. In order to reveal the meaning that found in it‚ we should interpret and analyze before it could be understood. And one of the means to analyze it is by using
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she is more superior to the others and is selfish. Throughout the book‚ she blames it on the children. For example‚ the grandmother wanted to go to Tennessee‚ but Bailey‚ the son‚ insisted that they go to Florida. "Just you read it. I wouldn’t take my children in any direction with a criminal like that a loose
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Suffering the Oedipus complex I agree with the fact that Sophocles’ Oedipus had suffered from the Oedipus complex because Oedipus has shown that he is part of the triangle of being the young child who is “in love with one parent and hating the other” (Freud 472). If a person is one to not get over this stage in his childhood‚ to detach from his mother and forgive his father‚ then the conflict of the triangle has not been resolved leading him to be psychoneurotic. In the next paragraphs‚
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psychiatry‚ developed the Oedipus complex after studying dreams and the unconscious mind. Freud’s theory of the Oedipus complex assumed that infants love the opposite-sex parent and hate the same-sex parent. The feelings of love and hate change as the child grows‚ but the original feelings of hate for the same-sex parent and love for the opposite-sex parent still remain in the unconscious mind of adults. The Oedipus complex was based off of the legend of King Oedipus‚ a prince who fulfills the
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The essay is about the Oedipus complex ?which is the presence of sexual desire strong enough to arouse so much jealousy and fear that they can be dissolved only by repression.? Horney begins by stating what it is that Freud means by Oedipus complex and expands on his research by refuting and confirming some of his theories. For instance Freud believed that the complex was simply biological and Horney disagrees with that notion. Freud?s theory was according to the libido theory every human relationship
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