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|EPQ| Initial Dissertation Ideas (Masculine Identity (Constriction of this…
|EPQ| Initial Dissertation Ideas
Consumerist Identity/Identification Through Materialism
American Psycho
Business Cards
First 2/3rds of the text. The understanding of loss and regaining of identity through objects.
The description of bodies as objects - FEMINIST CRITIQUE
See "The Construction of Gender in the
Postmodern Novel" - p.g. 162
To argue; against the gender argument and more from a perspective of ostracisation from society. Effect of governance? - - - -> Good lead on point.
Discussion of
own
body in parts (taking thesis further), loafers to trousers etc. all individual.
Fight Club
IKEA catalog and sexual identification
Nameless narrator
Sexual gratification through consumerism
Project Mayhem focusses on the destruction of material objects that 'represent' society - how they discover the self.
Destroy all (rock bottom) to begin again - - - -> Who said this?
Masculine Identity
Constriction of this in modern governance
Brady x Freud - Humanity and Governance
Repression?
Expectations in careers -
point of contrast between the two
Drug habits in American Psycho - attached primarily to that of the
Identification of the Self Through Violence
Externalization of Self
Projection of who they truly are/will and want to become.
Combination of the both blue and red.
Add as a section at the end as a logical progression throughout the essay.
American Psycho
Individual targets - threat to self/construction of self? Huey Lewis and the News.
All violence from the outset.
Representation as loss of identity, nearer to the end of the novel.
Fight Club
Orchestrated as an anonymous group, part of a synonymous identity.
Individual violence as
giving
identity -
Tyler's kiss
- and is welcomed (corrupt world).
Split Identity: Schizophrenia
(Analyse by the definition of this (google it))
WE HAVE COME TO CALL THE NARRATOR JACK WHEN HE IS IN FACT NAMELESS!!!!!!!!!