E 350 Lecture Notes - Anxiety, Jel, Redneck
Document Summary
Removes automatic judging (since it"s not from utterson"s point of view) Hyde is afraid of jekyll committing suicide jekyll hopes hyde will commit suicide. Cultural/social fears and desires get displaced or abjected (thrown off) onto the monster. Society faces its repressed when it reacts to the monster (hyde) Residues of earlier evolutionary stages in contemporary humanity. Mechanism for escaping the kind of life (dry, dusty) of utterson, lanyon, and jekyll. Addiction is symptomatic of a society with too many rules and restrictions. Fear of the elder generation towards the younger. Putting blasphemies in the pages of jekyll"s books. Carew (whom hyde murders) aged, maturity, propriety, member of government. Homosexuality was called the desire that dare not speak its name . Jekyll images that any psyche is truly multiple. Claimed by dutch, english, and french fought english won. Some slave is rotting in this manorial lake .
