George Sadaka
Biographic Data
| ID | 5400687 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George Sadaka |
| GIVEN NAMES | George |
| FAMILY NAME | Sadaka |
| SIGNATURE | SADAKA G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Lebanese American University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8989-8483 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Illnesses of Illusion and Disillusionment
This essay explores how engaging linguistic patterns and philosophical aporias in writing has helped me cope with the pains of disillusionment of quotidian life in Lebanon. Three Ps cause and aggravate my illness: the Protests, Pandemic, and Pandæmonium. I name my illness 3P and I seek a rhyming therapy in writing—a 3P-Therapy—to combat my illness of illusion and disillusionment. The pattern of confrontation and self-destruction recurring in the …
A Gothic Unconscious
Salisbury Cathedral is a Gothic image that has not been tackled before by any critical account of Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey. I argue that the cathedral is an (in)visible image that enunciates the desire of this novel to supersede its metonymic spoofing of Gothic romances in favour of realism, and to embed resistance to the phallocentric Gothic. I argue that Salisbury is one big metaphor that stops the metonymization of Gothic simulacra in th…
Illnesses of Illusion and Disillusionment
This essay explores how engaging linguistic patterns and philosophical aporias in writing has helped me cope with the pains of disillusionment of quotidian life in Lebanon. Three Ps cause and aggravate my illness: the Protests, Pandemic, and Pandæmonium. I name my illness 3P and I seek a rhyming therapy in writing—a 3P-Therapy—to combat my illness of illusion and disillusionment. The pattern of confrontation and self-destruction recurring in the …
A Gothic Unconscious
Salisbury Cathedral is a Gothic image that has not been tackled before by any critical account of Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey. I argue that the cathedral is an (in)visible image that enunciates the desire of this novel to supersede its metonymic spoofing of Gothic romances in favour of realism, and to embed resistance to the phallocentric Gothic. I argue that Salisbury is one big metaphor that stops the metonymization of Gothic simulacra in th…
Illnesses of Illusion and Disillusionment
This essay explores how engaging linguistic patterns and philosophical aporias in writing has helped me cope with the pains of disillusionment of quotidian life in Lebanon. Three Ps cause and aggravate my illness: the Protests, Pandemic, and Pandæmonium. I name my illness 3P and I seek a rhyming therapy in writing—a 3P-Therapy—to combat my illness of illusion and disillusionment. The pattern of confrontation and self-destruction recurring in the …
Philosophy (2 works) · Psychoanalysis (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work) · Euphoriant (1 work) · Gothic Literature and Media Analysis (1 work) · History (1 work)