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... phallic relationship to a regressive , oral one in which the man yields sovereignty ( and his phallus ) to the woman ... phallic , aggressive sexuality , regresses to a more primitive relation between taboo mother and passive son , and ...
... phallic relationship to a regressive , oral one in which the man yields sovereignty ( and his phallus ) to the woman ... phallic , aggressive sexuality , regresses to a more primitive relation between taboo mother and passive son , and ...
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... phallus in castration fantasies . In Apuleius ' The Golden Ass , for example , hair symbolizes the phallic self and is torn out or cut off accord- ingly . Phallic fantasies often symbolize the phallus by the whole body ; then phallic ...
... phallus in castration fantasies . In Apuleius ' The Golden Ass , for example , hair symbolizes the phallic self and is torn out or cut off accord- ingly . Phallic fantasies often symbolize the phallus by the whole body ; then phallic ...
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... phallic symbols them- selves . Anything that keeps the hands busy , playing - cards , for ex- ample , or a camera or tools can be defensive substitutes for a phal- lus . Alternatively , phallic symbols can be associated with the so ...
... phallic symbols them- selves . Anything that keeps the hands busy , playing - cards , for ex- ample , or a camera or tools can be defensive substitutes for a phal- lus . Alternatively , phallic symbols can be associated with the so ...
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Literature as Transformation | 3 |
A Dictionary of Fantasy | 31 |
The Willing Suspension of Disbelief | 63 |
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