Word: lacan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...very wholeness of his self-contradictory nature that precludes our connecting him concretely to other aspects of reality, i.e. perceiving political signification. Petri uses this character, an integral part of the System, to replace the System as a whole (metonymy)-a substitution structurally comparable to fetishism in Lacan's psychopathology-instead of creating conceptual signs (metaphor) with which to analyze the power structure...