MLA Commons | Lorelei Caraman | Activity https://mla.hcommons.org/members/loreleicaraman/activity/ Activity feed for Lorelei Caraman. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 14:59:39 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 4fc087ba0454e87f33ca825aae72de98 Lorelei Caraman deposited Between Anthropocentrism and Anthropomorphism: A corpus-based analysis of animal comparisons in Shakespeare’s plays in the group TM Literary Criticism https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1601675/ Sat, 24 Feb 2018 04:16:17 -0500 The assertion of the centrality and supremacy of man, or rather, of the idea(l) of humanity, during the Renaissance period, inevitably entailed the repudiation of the animal and the beginning of the great human-animal divide. What was seen, at the time, as the rebirth of man, was also the birth of a rampant anthropocentrism which, until the recent…[Read more]

]]> 0 f1d639e7946af96974025a8c9eee0008 Lorelei Caraman deposited Between Anthropocentrism and Anthropomorphism: A corpus-based analysis of animal comparisons in Shakespeare’s plays in the group LLC Shakespeare https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/1601674/ Sat, 24 Feb 2018 04:12:25 -0500 The assertion of the centrality and supremacy of man, or rather, of the idea(l) of humanity, during the Renaissance period, inevitably entailed the repudiation of the animal and the beginning of the great human-animal divide. What was seen, at the time, as the rebirth of man, was also the birth of a rampant anthropocentrism which, until the recent…[Read more]

]]> 0 a1683cc7d273f0d1bd0e8ae739297da8 Lorelei Caraman deposited Between Anthropocentrism and Anthropomorphism: A corpus-based analysis of animal comparisons in Shakespeare’s plays https://hcommons.org/activity/p/1601578/ Fri, 23 Feb 2018 07:36:46 -0500 The assertion of the centrality and supremacy of man, or rather, of the idea(l) of humanity, during the Renaissance period, inevitably entailed the repudiation of the animal and the beginning of the great human-animal divide. What was seen, at the time, as the rebirth of man, was also the birth of a rampant anthropocentrism which, until the recent…[Read more]

]]> 0 d67d79e2bcb97caad5f5befc17d02b32 Lorelei Caraman deposited Literature and Psychoanalysis: Whose Madness is it anyway? in the group TC Psychology, Psychoanalysis, and Literature https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/545722/ Sun, 13 Mar 2016 07:59:56 -0400 Examiner/examined, analyst/analysand, subject/object, sane/mad, science/art: the relationship between psychoanalysis and literature appears to conform to this binary logic, with the first term in each set clearly privileged over the second. The realm of the literary is populated with an impressive assortment of mad characters and mad authors:…[Read more]

]]> 0 fb08f8f9009ce4cf233f0ffb4bd72f9d Lorelei Caraman deposited Literature and Psychoanalysis: Whose Madness is it anyway? https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/545721/ Sun, 13 Mar 2016 07:59:55 -0400 Examiner/examined, analyst/analysand, subject/object, sane/mad, science/art: the relationship between psychoanalysis and literature appears to conform to this binary logic, with the first term in each set clearly privileged over the second. The realm of the literary is populated with an impressive assortment of mad characters and mad authors:…[Read more]

]]> 0 c86f49004aa6b9de7f26f96c333a27f8 Lorelei Caraman's profile was updated https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/545720/ Sun, 13 Mar 2016 07:47:39 -0400 0 86f673eeb7d4601e5ca2e06e0a935491 Lorelei Caraman's profile was updated https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/537880/ Thu, 07 Jan 2016 17:33:38 -0500 0 dc7aee11956c6294e90d8cfe46a3bf03 Lorelei Caraman's profile was updated https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/535646/ Wed, 02 Dec 2015 15:37:15 -0500 0 52edaed9939b11e796c1a271dd6365ae Lorelei Caraman deposited The Urge to Tell vs. the Need to Conceal: Confession as Narrative Desire in Poe’s “The Black Cat,” “The Tell-Tale Heart” and “The Imp of the Perverse” https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/532120/ Wed, 21 Oct 2015 18:18:05 -0400 Relying on Peter Brooks’ concept of “narrative desire,” the paper seeks to identify and explore its applicability and manifestations in three of Edgar Allan Poe’s short stories: namely, “The Black Cat,” “The Tell-Tale Heart” and “The Imp of the Perverse.” Focusing on the role and nature of the narrators’ confessions in these three tales, this a…[Read more]

]]> 0 292887e070bc8714f56c3fd2d2f3e5bc Lorelei Caraman's profile was updated https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/339324/ Thu, 13 Aug 2015 07:04:53 -0400 0 0e9c27eeffe6f7a1d55d6788d277c00e Lorelei Caraman's profile was updated https://mla.hcommons.org/activity/p/201467/ Thu, 18 Jun 2015 07:58:25 -0400 0