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Pathological jealousy7/30/2023 It was interpreted based on Jung’s Analytical Psychology and on the information pertaining to the patriarchal culture. To illustrate such a condition certain films were considered and selected, Claude Chabrol´s 1994 production L’enfer being the most representative. In the last stages of the bibliographical research specific attention was given to how the term “jealousy” was accounted for throughout Carl Gustav Jung’s work. Still based on this theoretical approach to male pathological jealousy I came across Grinberg’s essay (2000). Books and articles of Jungian and neo-Jungian scholars were also examined, only to find Carlos Byington (2006), the creator of the Symbolic Psychology, description of jealousy. Definitions of jealousy from important authors such as Adler (1967), Alberoni (1988), Freud (1976), Klein and Riviere (1975) and the American Psychiatric Association’s DSM-IV - Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (1994) have been researched. The bibliographical research has revealed the existence of many essays linking male jealousy to violence against women particularly in a domestic context. Key words: Jungian Psychology, masculine pathological jealousy, movie interpretation.Ībstract: The objectives of this study are to comprehend how male pathological jealousy expresses itself in a patriarchal culture and also to understand psychological aspects involved in the dynamics of such disturbance, especially the emotional complexes. He acts like you are the problem instead of acknowledging he is the one who needs to work on his attitude.Masculine pathological jealousy: reflex ions from Jungian point of view He makes comments about how he wouldn’t act so jealous if you wore more conservative clothing, if you were less flirtatious, if you were a better partner to him. He places the blame for his jealousy on you. He tells you what you are permitted to do and not do, because he doesn’t trust you enough to let you make your own decisions.ĩ. He tells you which outfits you are allowed to wear in front of other men. He tells you which people you are allowed to hang out with on weekends. He attempts to control your every behavior. He wants you to remain inside of the house where he knows you are isolated.Ĩ. He doesn’t want you to take a cooking class or a painting class. He won’t let you have a life outside of him. And if you tell him you’re at work, he will call your company’s phone to see if you’re telling the truth.ħ. He will actually drive past your house to make sure your car is still there. When you tell him you’re home taking a nap, he won’t take your word for it. He will go out of his way to check up on you. Nothing you say will convince him otherwise.Ħ. He will think you’re having an affair with someone at work or from class, even though you barely talk to that person. You haven’t been doing anything wrong, but he will accuse you of cheating anyway. He constantly accuses you of cheating without a logical reason. He will want you to send him a picture or call him or find some other way to prove that you really are where you say you are.ĥ. He will text you, asking where you are and who you are with and what exactly what you are doing - but he won’t stop once you give him answers. He will invade your privacy every chance he finds.Ĥ. He will look through your browser history. He will go through your bedroom drawers and the medicine cabinet in your bedroom. Without asking for permission, he will guess your phone passcode and read through your messages. He goes through your personal belongings. He doesn’t even want you on Facebook or Twitter because you could be messaging someone else behind his back.ģ. He doesn’t want you on Instagram posting attractive pictures of yourself. He doesn’t want you on Snapchat having conversations that get erased before he can see them. He encourages you to step away from social media. He doesn’t want your attention on anyone other than him.Ģ. He gets just as frustrated when you’re texting your mother too much or spending too much time with a female friend. This isn’t only when you’re chatting with a cute waiter or texting an attractive coworker. Whenever you give attention to other people, he freaks out. He keeps you away from your friends and family.
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