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Reflections of uncanniness in art

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2016
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Once familiar -suppressed- emerging from the obscurity, as in the concept of uncanniness and the reflections in art; examined based on Freud's approach to the concept. The frame of the work is bond by firstly with the philosopy of aesthetic and with the conception of the uncanny. The uncanny feeling of which and how a humanbeing first experiences it, is researched in the context of biology and psychology and a baby's journey through the canny to uncanny starting from the mother's womb. Taken into account in a wide range, the place of subconscious in the concept of uncannines, from the miscellaneous Symbolists and Surrealists to the contemporary artists who put the(ir) body in the center of their art's; and in which all their uncanny connections and overlapping concepts got scanned. Key Words: uncannines, unheimlich, Freud, subconscious, abject

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Çağla Mısırlı

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Çağla Mısırlı (Master Thesis). Reflections of uncanniness in art, 2016, Feyziye Schools Foundation Işık University.

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