PsyArt: An Online Journal for the Psychological Study of the Arts.

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by Robert Silhol

This essay eplicates each of the terms contained in Lacan’s concept ofthe symbolic order. And relates these terms to the central concept of « lack » in Lacan’s Freudian terminology.

Land and the Self: A Psychoanalytic Reading of Three Novels by Tim Winton

by Vanessa Richards

Classification & Disciplinary Systems: The Birth of the Monster Prison

by Hannah Spector

Making Use of Winnicott: A Roundtable Discussion

Submitted by Murray M. Schwartz, Co-Editor, PsyArt

Necessary Madness in Don DeLillo’s White Noise: Becker’s Twin Ontological Motives and the Quest for Symbolic Immortality in the Postmodern Age.

by Jonathan F. Bassett

An Ethics of Engagement: Shame and the Genesis of Violence

by Edward J. Emery

Emotional Rescue: Shame and the Depressive Posture in George Eliot

by Joseph Adamson

White/ Godiva, I unpeel’: destructive jouissance in Sylvia Plath’s ‘Ariel’

by Paul Mitchell

The Enigma of Desire: Salvador Dalí and the conquest of the irrational

by Zoltán Kőváry

No people are cold!": On Young Children's Rejection of Metaphorization

by Burton Melnick

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PsyArt is an online, peer-reviewed journal featuring articles using a psychological approach to the arts. We provide a rapid publication decision and a large and international readership. The journal is open to any psychology and any art, although PsyArt specializes in psychoanalytic psychology and literature or film.