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phantasm (in the philosophy of Plato) objective reality as distorted by perception How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The best examples of socially collaborative art give rise to these--and many other--effects, which must be read alongside more legible intentions, such as the recovery of a phantasmic social bond or the sacrifice of authorship in the name of a "true" and respectful collaboration. He loves some of his phantasmic visions so much - malevolent moving trees, swarms of beetles, unkindnesses of crows - that he repeats them to the point of tedium. In representing how easily Carteret substitutes the black embodiment of success with the phantasmic figure of the black beast criminal, Chesnutt graphically highlights the gothic quality of nineteenth-century racial discourse. |
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