Seeking the dereified imaginary: the desire in mind as a source of the self in the eroticism of Georges Bataille.

The crucial stake of the present paper lies in the dereification of the human being, in the abrogation of the psychological, ethical homogeneity, and the objectified sociocultural representations of the imaginary. The imaginary can be conceived not only as a term able to confirm the mental structure...

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Published in:	Journal for Cultural Research Vol. 29; no. 1/2; pp. 92 - 107
Main Author:	Papanikolaou, Andreas
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar-Jun2025
Subjects:	Moral norms Sexual excitement Self-perception Human beings Psychological distress
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost