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The Severed Head: Capital Visions - Community Reviews back

by Julia Kristeva, Jody Gladding
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proustitute rated it 13 years ago
A remarkable examination of culture's fascination with severed heads. Kristeva begins with pre-Homo sapiens skull cults, and makes a very convincing argument that Freud failed to see the feminine in the totemic meal. If, for Freud, the eating of the father's brains signified the sons' desire to assi...
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