Das Unbehagen in der Kultur
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Das Unbehagen in der Kultur is Sigmund Freud’s influential 1930 work of social and cultural theory that explores the tension between human instinctual drives and the demands of civilized society.
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Target entity: Das Unbehagen in der Kultur Context triple: [Civilization and Its Discontents, originalTitle, Das Unbehagen in der Kultur]
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Verfremdungseffekt
Verfremdungseffekt is a theatrical technique that deliberately distances the audience emotionally from the action to encourage critical reflection on the play’s social and political themes.
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"Die Idee der Kultur"
"Die Idee der Kultur" is a philosophical work by neo-Kantian thinker Bruno Bauch that examines the concept, foundations, and significance of culture within human life and knowledge.
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Minima Moralia
Minima Moralia is a collection of aphoristic reflections by Theodor W. Adorno that critically examines everyday life, culture, and morality in the context of late capitalism and postwar society.
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What the Germans Lack
"What the Germans Lack" is a critical section in Friedrich Nietzsche’s *Twilight of the Idols* in which he sharply analyzes and condemns perceived cultural, intellectual, and moral shortcomings of the German people of his time.
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The Crisis in Culture
The Crisis in Culture is an essay by Hannah Arendt that examines the modern decline of traditional cultural values and the transformation of culture into mass entertainment.
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Target entity: Das Unbehagen in der Kultur Target entity description: Das Unbehagen in der Kultur is Sigmund Freud’s influential 1930 work of social and cultural theory that explores the tension between human instinctual drives and the demands of civilized society.
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A.
Verfremdungseffekt
Verfremdungseffekt is a theatrical technique that deliberately distances the audience emotionally from the action to encourage critical reflection on the play’s social and political themes.
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B.
"Die Idee der Kultur"
"Die Idee der Kultur" is a philosophical work by neo-Kantian thinker Bruno Bauch that examines the concept, foundations, and significance of culture within human life and knowledge.
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C.
Minima Moralia
Minima Moralia is a collection of aphoristic reflections by Theodor W. Adorno that critically examines everyday life, culture, and morality in the context of late capitalism and postwar society.
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D.
What the Germans Lack
"What the Germans Lack" is a critical section in Friedrich Nietzsche’s *Twilight of the Idols* in which he sharply analyzes and condemns perceived cultural, intellectual, and moral shortcomings of the German people of his time.
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E.
The Crisis in Culture
The Crisis in Culture is an essay by Hannah Arendt that examines the modern decline of traditional cultural values and the transformation of culture into mass entertainment.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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work of cultural theory ⓘ work of social theory ⓘ |
| author | Sigmund Freud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
cultural superego
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internalization of aggression ⓘ renunciation of instinct ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
conflict between instinctual drives and demands of civilization
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unhappiness in modern civilization ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria ⓘ |
| dateWritten | 1929 ⓘ |
| field | psychoanalytic social theory ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | 1930 ⓘ |
| genre |
cultural criticism
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psychoanalytic theory ⓘ social philosophy ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTitle | Civilization and Its Discontents NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnglishTranslator | James Strachey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasForm | essay ⓘ |
| hasStructure | eight chapters ⓘ |
| includedIn | The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
critical theory
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cultural studies ⓘ political theory ⓘ social philosophy ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
analysis of the death drive in culture
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critique of the promise of happiness in civilization ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Das Unbehagen in der Kultur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Freud's later works ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1930 ⓘ |
| publisher | Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| standardEditionVolume | 21 ⓘ |
| subject |
Eros
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aggression ⓘ civilization ⓘ culture ⓘ death drive ⓘ guilt ⓘ human instincts ⓘ psychoanalysis ⓘ repression ⓘ superego ⓘ tension between individual and society ⓘ |
| translatedInto | English ⓘ |
| translatedTitle | Civilization and Its Discontents NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writtenBy | Sigmund Freud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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