Search Results - Realms of Fantasy

Trauma, fantasy and subjectivity formation through a Lacanian approach in Khaled Hosseini’s novels by Haghighi, Hanieh

“…Only the subjects who can traverse their fantasies are able to recover from trauma and create a new subjectivity. …”
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'Have Magic, Will Travel': Tourism and Harry Potter's United (Magical) Kingdom by Lee, Christina

“…Narrative and spatial engagement are crucial in producing a sense of embodied experience and an enchanted, and enchanting, reality where the realms of possibility are expanded.…”
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Tempering Grief through the Victorian Home’s Furniture and Objects: The Emergence of Spiritual Comfort by Galvin, Vanessa

“…Through their contentious beliefs and practices, believers of spiritualism transformed their living rooms into fantasy realms where the souls of their deceased loved ones continued to dwell. …”
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Frank confessions: performance in the life-writings of Frank McCourt by Eaton, Margaret Mary Catherine

“…reveals how McCourt uses ‘fantasy’ figures from the cinema, particularly the matinee heroes John Wayne, James Cagney and Fred Astaire. …”
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Cast them out for their many crimes: reading the violent psalmist as part of Ancient Near Eastern legal culture by Van De Wiele, Tarah

“…This is proposed in direct response to the persistent scholarly assumption that the punishments invoked in these psalms are internally born of the psalmists’ fantasies, as well as being confined to that realm. …”
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