Matricidal Volition and Self-Shaping under the Bondage of Kindship Ethics – on Jean’s Orestes Complex in Viper in the Fist Cover Image

血亲伦理束缚下的弑母意志与自我塑造——论《毒蛇在握》中让的俄瑞斯忒斯情结
Matricidal Volition and Self-Shaping under the Bondage of Kindship Ethics – on Jean’s Orestes Complex in Viper in the Fist

Author(s): Yonggang Gao, Di Feng, Yiran Dong, Yue Li
Subject(s): History, Philosophy, Cultural history, Non-European Philosophy, East Asian Philosophy
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”
Keywords: Orestes complex; Viper in the Fist; Matricidal volition; Self-shaping

Summary/Abstract: As the “negative Oedipus Complex”, the Orestes Complex is little known. Orestes’s matricide is not only the opposition of Oedipus’s mother fixation, but also reflects the reflection and transcendence of Oedipus complex. On the basis of tracing the origin of Orestes Complex, this paper takes the autobiographical novel Viper in the Fist by French writer Hervé Bazin as an example to demonstrate As the “negative Oedipus Complex”, the Orestes Complex is little known. Orestes’s matricide is not only the opposition of Oedipus’s mother fixation, but also reflects the reflection and transcendence of Oedipus complex. On the basis of tracing the origin of Orestes Complex, this paper takes the autobiographical novel Viper in the Fist by French writer Hervé Bazin as an example to demonstrate