Marshall W Alcorn
Biographic Data
| ID | 1077932 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marshall W Alcorn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marshall W |
| FAMILY NAME | Alcorn |
| SIGNATURE | ALCORN M W |
| AFFILIATIONS | George Washington University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1611-0306 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Adaptive Affective Cognition in Literature and Its Impact on Legal Reason and Social Practice
The concept of adaptive affective cognition is developed to explain the affective impact of Richard Wright's novel Native Son on the judicial reasoning of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case of 1954. Although research in neuroscience clearly argues that affect contributes decisively to reason, few essays examine the processes, particularity, and significance of this contribution to literary experience. The authors use historical ev…
Guest editors’ introduction to special section on cultural shifts in pedagogy
On process and traumatic repetition
Coda
Shame, classroom resistance, and Bion's desire not to know
Não é incomum aos estudantes resistir às indicações ou às teses ensinadas por seus professores. Esse artigo usa a teoria do afeto presente no trabalho de Sylvan Tomkins para entender a descrição Bioniana da característica humana do "desejo de não saber". Eu defendo que experiências culturais de vergonha e indignação tragam à baila respostas que restringem e atacam as possibilidades de pensamento cognitivo. Experiências de sala de aula que apelem …
The desire not to know” as a challenge to teaching
Narcissism and the Literary Libido
Reconstructing Desire
This provocative study explores the function of the unconscious in reading and creative processes. The book asks if reading can change the reader and if women, through reading, can change the unconscious fantasy structures that govern desire. Using models of the unconscious developed by Freud, Lacan, Kristeva, Cixous, Nay, and Chodorow, Wyatt explores the complex interactions between a text and a reader's unconscious. She theorizes specific proce…
Reconstructing Desire
This provocative study explores the function of the unconscious in reading and creative processes. The book asks if reading can change the reader and if women, through reading, can change the unconscious fantasy structures that govern desire. Using models of the unconscious developed by Freud, Lacan, Kristeva, Cixous, Nay, and Chodorow, Wyatt explores the complex interactions between a text and a reader's unconscious. She theorizes specific proce…
Narcissism and the Literary Libido
The desire not to know” as a challenge to teaching
Shame, classroom resistance, and Bion's desire not to know
Não é incomum aos estudantes resistir às indicações ou às teses ensinadas por seus professores. Esse artigo usa a teoria do afeto presente no trabalho de Sylvan Tomkins para entender a descrição Bioniana da característica humana do "desejo de não saber". Eu defendo que experiências culturais de vergonha e indignação tragam à baila respostas que restringem e atacam as possibilidades de pensamento cognitivo. Experiências de sala de aula que apelem …
Guest editors’ introduction to special section on cultural shifts in pedagogy
On process and traumatic repetition
Coda
Adaptive Affective Cognition in Literature and Its Impact on Legal Reason and Social Practice
The concept of adaptive affective cognition is developed to explain the affective impact of Richard Wright's novel Native Son on the judicial reasoning of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case of 1954. Although research in neuroscience clearly argues that affect contributes decisively to reason, few essays examine the processes, particularity, and significance of this contribution to literary experience. The authors use historical ev…
Psychology (7 works) · Philosophy (5 works) · Psychoanalysis (5 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Linguistics (4 works) · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Epistemology (3 works)