What does foreclusion mean?
Foreclusion means (psychoanalysis) Alternative form of foreclosure.
Foreclusion
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Foreclusion is a noun meaning (psychoanalysis) Alternative form of foreclosure.
Meaning
(psychoanalysis) Alternative form of foreclosure.
Example Sentences
Magritte, unique among the surrealists, survived the sea change from the modern to its sequel, becoming in the process something of a postmodern emblem: the uncanny, Lacanian foreclusion, without expression.
1994, Willy Apollon, "The Discourse of Gangs in the Stake of Male Repression and Narcissism", in Lacanian Theory of Discourse: Subject, Structure, and Society, edited by Mark Bracher et al., New York University Press, page 214. Indeed, if the mother is a whore, according to this representation of the gang, the son cannot trust her word to economize the foreclusion of the Names-of-the-Father that is the stake of psychosis.
Word Forms
- foreclusions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include foreclosing, forecondemnation, forestalment, preclusion, excussion, mortgaging.
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Magritte, unique among the surrealists, survived the sea change from the modern to its sequel, becoming in the process something of a postmodern emblem: the uncanny, Lacanian foreclusion, without expression.
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