Lacanian Psychoanalysis: Structural Analysis of Personality using Borromean Model in the film ‘The Pale Blue Eye’

Authors

  • Sarah Researcher, Department of English University of Sahiwal, Sahiwal
  • Nabila Akbar Lecturer, Department of English University of Sahiwal, Sahiwal
  • Amina Bashir Researcher, Department of English University of Sahiwal, Sahiwal

Keywords:

Structural Analysis, Personality Structures, Lacan’s theory, psychological thrillers

Abstract

This research targets the movie “The Pale Blue Eye” for the purpose of application of Lacan’s Psychoanalysis to all possible characters. Various states of mind have been analyzed in each character on the basis of their actions and behaviors. The effect of the protagonist’s behaviors on the states of other characters’ minds is also under observation. Lacanian Psychoanalysis along with its all components is explained in this study. The research is completely based on the qualitative approach of analysis and the data has been collected from the original copy wright of the movie. The findings of the research suggest that the character of the protagonist overshadows the behaviors of others.
 

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Published

2023-12-14

How to Cite

Sarah, Nabila Akbar, & Amina Bashir. (2023). Lacanian Psychoanalysis: Structural Analysis of Personality using Borromean Model in the film ‘The Pale Blue Eye’. Pakistan Journal of Society, Education and Language (PJSEL), 10(1), 207–216. Retrieved from https://pjsel.jehanf.com/index.php/journal/article/view/1292