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    In classical psychoanalytic theory, the Oedipus complex (also spelled Œdipus complex) refers to a son's sexual attitude towards his mother and concomitant...
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    Oedipus (UK: /ˈiːdɪpəs/, also US: /ˈɛdə-/; Greek: Οἰδίπους "swollen foot") was a mythical Greek king of Thebes. A tragic hero in Greek mythology, Oedipus...
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    psychosexual development, the complex is the girl's phallic stage; a boy's analogous experience is the Oedipus complex. The Electra complex occurs in the third—phallic...
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    1920 by way of analogy to its logical converse in psychoanalysis, the Oedipus complex, and it may be used to cover different degrees of attachment, including...
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  • envy for the girl. Freud argued that the castration complex is closely linked to the Oedipus Complex, especially with its prohibitive and normative function...
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  • Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia (French: Capitalisme et schizophrénie. L'anti-Œdipe) is a 1972 book by French authors Gilles Deleuze and Félix...
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    Oedipus Rex, also known by its Greek title, Oedipus Tyrannus (Ancient Greek: Οἰδίπους Τύραννος, pronounced [oidípuːs týrannos]), or Oedipus the King,...
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    mythologic character Oedipus, who unwittingly killed his father and sexually possessed his mother. Initially, Freud applied the Oedipus complex to the development...
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  • the father complex, and in particular ambivalent feelings for the father on the part of the male child, as an aspect of the Oedipus complex. By contrast...
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  • My Oedipus Complex may refer to: "My Oedipus Complex", a short story written by Frank O'Connor "My Oedipus Complex", one of a number of singles in the...
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    sexuality to include its infantile forms led him to formulate the Oedipus complex as the central tenet of psychoanalytical theory. His analysis of dreams...
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  • term, for women, would be a father complex. In classical Freudian psychoanalytic theory, the term Oedipus complex denotes a child's desire to have sexual...
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  • theory as the feminine Oedipus attitude and the negative Oedipus complex. The feminine Oedipus complex has its roots in the little girl's discovery that she...
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  • Oedipus Rex (Edipo re) is a 1967 fantasy drama Italian film directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. Pasolini adapted the screenplay from the Greek tragedy Oedipus...
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  • (depressive position) era.[citation needed] His paper of the waning of the Oedipus Complex is considered particularly illuminating. Both Loewald and Freud considered...
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  • explains Hamlet's mysterious procrastination as a consequence of the Oedipus Complex: the son continually postpones the act of revenge because of the impossibly...
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  • Paolo Pasolini Oedipus complex, a psychological theory Oedipina complex, the Gamboa worm salamander, formerly known as Oedipus complex Oedipus Berthold, 1827...
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    which included incestuous themes. Brother complex Oedipus complex Electra complex Jocasta complex Father complex Mother's boy Incest Hodgkins, Crystalyn...
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  • Jung's thought posits several different kinds of complex. Freud only focused on the Oedipus complex which reflected developmental challenges that face...
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  • The apprentice complex is a psychodynamic constellation whereby a boy or youth resolves the Oedipus complex by an identification with his father, or father...
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  • sexual relationships Cougar (slang) Gerontophilia MILF pornography Oedipus complex "MILF, Definition of MILF in English by Oxford Dictionaries". Oxford...
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    Oedipus complex is utilized in the understanding and mastery of religious beliefs. In Freud's psychosexual stages, he mentioned the Oedipus complex and...
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  • the Oedipus complex in which the phallic conflict arises for males, as well as for females. Though Carl Jung made the distinction between the Oedipus complex...
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    classical model of gender and identity development, which centers on the Oedipus complex. Freud's model, which became integral to orthodox psychoanalysis, suggests...
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    an often absent or weak father figure may be an element of this complex. Oedipus complex, a Freudian theory referring to a child's unconscious sexual desire...
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  • helplessness of the child and the Oedipus complex. In the case of the little boy, it forms during the dissolution of the Oedipus complex, through a process of identification...
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    which is based on the brother complex. Sister complex Oedipus complex Electra complex Jocasta complex Father complex Mother's boy Shotacon Incest Takeshi...
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  • and Ferdinand Marcos and the Philippines. The term is a play on the "Oedipus complex" of psychoanalytic theory. While earlier use of the term elsewhere...
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    and respected. In this respect, Freud located the beginnings of the Oedipus complex at the origins of human society, and postulated that all religion was...
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  • Fanged Noumena (category Books about the Oedipus complex)
    is an abstract prose text incorporating themes of the Oedipus complex that utilizes superscript symbols that was written for a 1996 exhibition...
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