.... “Ideologies of Lyric: A Problem of Genre in Contemporary Anglophone Poetics.” pmla 110.2 ( 1995 ): 196 –205. Johnson, W. R. The Idea of Lyric: Lyric Modes in Ancient and Modern Poetry . Berkeley: U of California P, 1982 . Jones, Ann Rosalind. The Currency of Eros: Women's Love Lyric in Europe, 1540...

... Judith . “ The Lesbian Phallus and the Morphological Imaginary .” differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 4 . 1 ( 1992 ): 133 – 70 . de Lauretis Teresa . The Practice of Love: Lesbian Sexuality and Perverse Desire . Bloomington : Indiana UP , 1994 . Grosz Elizabeth...

...Ann-Louise Shapiro ANN-LoUISE SHAPIRO Love Stories: Female Crimes of Passion in Fin-de-siecle Paris L the 1880s, the refrain of a ballad popular in the streets of Paris linked the recent murderess Gabrielle Bompard to Joan of Arc and Sarah Bernhardt (Romi 76). This placing of Bompard...

... , 1983 . Halperin David M. One Hundred Years of Homosexuality and Other Essays on Greek Love . New York : Routledge . 1990 . Humphreys Sally . “ Oikos and Polis .” The Family, Women and Death: Comparative Studies . Ed. Humphreys Sally . London : Routledge , 1983...

...Ronjaunee Chatterjee This essay considers psychoanalytic theories of love in the work of Sigmund Freud, Melanie Klein, and Jacques Lacan. Though there is no coherent theory of love in psychoanalysis, paying attention to love in the analytic situation—that is, to transference—allows us to read...

... .” Perspectives on Embodiment . Ed. Haber Honi and Weiss Gail . New York : Routledge , forthcoming. CHARLES SHEPHERDS ON The Gift of Love and the Debt of Desire It is the child one feeds with most love who refuses food and plays with his refusal as with a desire (anorexia nervosa). (Lacan...

...-Ballantine , 1988 . Macpherson C. B. The Political Theory of Possessive Individualism: Hobbes to Locke . Oxford : Oxford UP , 1962 . Malestic Susan . “ When Love Becomes Obsession . . . When Love Transforms into Hate .” Single Parent Spring 1994 : 23 – 25 . Marcus Sharon...

... on the Acropolis” (1936), provides the point of departure for exploring Freud’s analysis of the oceanic feeling and the ideal of universal love championed by Rolland, as well as the quite different kind of love advocated by Freud. Other themes germane to the late work of Freud are also explored, including...

...Nancy S. Love Politics and Voice(s): An Empowerment/Knowledge Regime NANCY S. LOVE The perfect disciplinary apparatus would make it possiblejor a single gaze to see everything constantly. (Foucault, Discipline 173) Knowing and seeing - this association begins with the word "theoria" which means...

...Heather Love The appearance of deviance as a fact of social life—a permanent and unavoidable feature of social life and an object of study for the social scientist—distinguishes postwar deviance studies from the antimethod, anti-institutional, and antinormative field of queer studies. While...

... identification or libidinal cathexes but by foregrounding the experience of the desiring subject. It takes as its point of departure Jacques Lacan's definition of anxiety as “the affect that responds to the desire of the Other.” If love is about the strategies of seduction that sustain the imaginary coherence...

... of melancholy gender, the author contends that this subjectivity enables a recognition of the same-sex love and desire prohibited by heterosexist culture through an enactment of its loss. As such, avatar suicide videos dramatize death in order to create an important space of public grieving in which...

...; and that of Mrs. B, a woman who suffers from amnesia and wears a camera in the hope of leading a normal life in which she can share the past with loved ones. The author discusses how new recording technologies are both a symptom of, and a cure for, anxieties about time, arguing that prototypical recording...

...” argues that historicizing “the way they were”—that is, examining the manner in which the earliest African Americans lived and loved—is less a matter of how captive communities experienced intimacy than of who gets to interpret and codify their experience, of who gets to say how the past means...

...” and “Beauty”) in light of Walter Benjamin’s insight that the significance of Baudelaire’s poetry is linked to the way sexuality becomes severed from normal and normative forms of love. Following Benjamin, the essay argues that Baudelaire appeals to beauty to undo the damage done by the so-called natural order...

... the language of transcendence usually associated with Romanticism. Readings of Novalis, Lord Byron, John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Edgar Allan Poe indicate the point of default at which repetition causes the language of unification to falter. The language of love fails to fuse its interlocutors...

... with regard to the relative lack of a visual record of the period. All three films profited from troves of personal letters. Von Trotta describes her slow “falling in love” with Arendt, a process abetted by the discovery of Arendt’s vulnerability. The decision to focus on the years of the Eichmann trial...