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differences (1992) 4 (1): 1–39.
Published: 01 April 1992
...Maria Torok; Nicholas Rand MARIA TOROK TRANSLATED BY NICHOLAS RAND The Meaning of "Penis Envy" in Women (1963) Maria Torok's article, written in 1963 and first published in 1964, predates contemporaryfeminist theories offemale childhood development as well asfeminist critiques of the Freudian...
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differences (1995) 7 (3): 24–49.
Published: 01 November 1995
... and sexual difference were abstracted; one talked not about the penis but the phallus, not women but JAToffl ftft, or perhaps the feminine. In the 90s, sexual difference no longer refers just to the anatomical difference between women and men, or male and female, but to a series of differences inflected...
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differences (1992) 4 (1): 116–132.
Published: 01 April 1992
... - 496 . Fuss Diana . Essentially Speaking: Feminism, Nature, and Difference. New York : Routledge , 1989 . Gallop Jane . “ Phallus/Penis: Same Difference .” 1981 . Thinking Through the Body . New York : Columbia UP , 1988 . 124 - 32 . Gallop Jane . Reading Lacan...
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differences (1992) 4 (1): 84–115.
Published: 01 April 1992
... of the Signifier, which seem largely inspired by A. G. Wilden, 'The Critique of Phallocentrism,' tend to be vitiated by their confusion of the penis as an organ of the body with the phallus as a signifier," he remarks in d iff ere nee s: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 4.1 (1992) d fferences 85 a footnote...
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differences (1989) 1 (3): 137–159.
Published: 01 November 1989
... transsexual? Is she culturally, politically, sexually the mirror image of her counterpart, the former woman who has undergone hormone treatment and phalloplasty (the surgical construction of a penis) to become a man? d fferences 139 What does, or might, the concept of "male subjectivity" mean to a transsexual...
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differences (1992) 4 (1): 133–171.
Published: 01 April 1992
... York : Noonday , 1957 . Schor Naomi . “ This Essentialism Which Is Not One: Coming to Grips with Irigaray .” differences: A Journal of Feminist Cultural Studies 1 . 2 ( 1989 ): 38 - 58 . Torok Maria . “ The Meaning of ‘Penis Envy’ in Women (1963) .” Trans. Rand Nicholas...
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differences (1992) 4 (1): 76–83.
Published: 01 April 1992
.... The experience of "having" or "not having," just like the experience of "being" or "not being" in respect to an organ, exists at the level of identification, of the Imaginary. To experience "having" it, whatever the organ might be - penis, breast, or womb - is to experience phallic satisfaction. The irony...
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differences (1994) 6 (2-3): 274–295.
Published: 01 July 1994
.... There is a cluster of psychoanalytic terms that have proven to be a thorn in the side of all feminists, dating from the inception ofpsychoanalysis itself: the Oedipus complex, the castration complex, penis-envy, the status of the phallus, the paternal metaphor or Name of the Father, the symbolic order, and so...
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differences (1991) 3 (2): 39–54.
Published: 01 July 1991
... no teeth - a displacement, Freud suggests, from his perception of her castration (69). He cannot readily admit to himself that she has no penis (this would imperil the security of his own possession of the organ) so he displaces his perception of what is missing from the genitals to the teeth. At a later...
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differences (1997) 9 (1): 49–67.
Published: 01 April 1997
... . Miller Nancy K. “ My Father's Penis .” The Beacon Book of Essays by Contemporary American Women . Ed. Martin Wendy . Boston : Beacon P , 1996 . 38 – 42 . Miller Nancy K. Subject to Change: Reading Feminist Writing . New York : Columbia UP , 1988 . Rich Adrienne...
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differences (2023) 34 (1): 6–13.
Published: 01 May 2023
... in!” ( Genet 251 ), as (writes Bersani channeling Genet) “the thrust of Erik’s penis propels him and Riton into the impersonal Paris night” ( Homos 165 ). 5 I termed this sex scene “indicatively male.” That wording comes not from Bersani but from Sedgwick, who opens Epistemology of the Closet...
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differences (1998) 10 (1): 1–29.
Published: 01 April 1998
..." and "shrivelled" (599). "Virag." From Latin vir for "man" and source of "virile" meaning manliness and "virago" meaning a manlike woman. Anagram of Latin virga meaning "rod" and source for "virgin" as well as the Old French verge, meaning edge or penis. As in "convergence," "verging." Verge-in, Virag-in Bloom...
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differences (1994) 6 (2-3): 212–248.
Published: 01 July 1994
... 94-95). In Lacanian theory, the rigid designator is the Name-of-the Father (nom/non du pere), which institutes sexual difference and identity: "It's a boy!" The designation is based on the naturalization of sexual difference in which the penis functions as an analogue sign (iconic and indexical...
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differences (2021) 32 (3): 25–52.
Published: 01 December 2021
... loud whether there was, in principle, a difference “between sticking one’s fist into someone’s face or one’s penis into their sex” [“que l’on foute son poing dans la gueule de quelqu’un, ou son pénis dans le sexe”] ( “Confinement” 200 ). Feminists beginning with Ann Cahill have taken Foucault to task...
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differences (1995) 7 (2): 16–40.
Published: 01 July 1995
... indicates potential masculinity, and the inverted penis may expel itself and become visible if women become too hot. But the enlarged clitoris is a second already visible penis. The view that female d fferences 23 orgasm is essential to conception was undergoing change during the century, and its struggle...
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differences (1992) 4 (1): 40–75.
Published: 01 April 1992
... invention, which are eighteen-inch-high images, controlled by strings, which the women carry round the villages; these images have a penis that nods and in size is not much less than all the rest of the body. Ahead there goes a flute-player, and the women follow, singing in honor ofDionysius. Now why...
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differences (1995) 7 (2): 41–81.
Published: 01 July 1995
... . Gallop Jane . “ Phallus/Penis: Same Difference .” Thinking Through the Body . New York : Columbia UP , 1988 . 124 – 33 . Garber Marjorie . Vested Interests: Cross-Dressing & Cultural Anxiety . New York : Routledge , 1992 . Garber Marjorie . Vice Versa: Bisexuality...
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differences (2006) 17 (2): 113–131.
Published: 01 September 2006
... the possibility that his object of desire has been castrated (an
event evidenced by her lack of a penis and that suggests an analogous
threat to the subject) the subject appoints a substitute for the “special
penis...
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differences (1989) 1 (3): 160–186.
Published: 01 November 1989
..., the phallic woman who lacks nothing. While the transvestite finds both "feminine" fetishes and the penis indispensable for phallic imposture, the transsexual can only lose lack by giving up the penis. Paradoxically, a real castration is demanded as the (imaginary) solution to castration anxiety. Becoming...
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differences (2007) 18 (2): 24–71.
Published: 01 September 2007
... resistance on the part of women and men to such a biological
difference: penis envy in women and a passive, feminine attitude in men
point to a fundamental disorder in the psychic life of humans, forcing the
analyst...
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