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Essay heading: FIGHT CLUB: IDENTITY, MISRECOGNITION AND MACULINITY
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The child of that period has not yet mastered its own body and can not control its own movements. It does not see its body as a whole but as fragmented and therefore sees its hand, for instance, and cannot think that it is its hand, the hand could beong to anyone or noone. In the "Mirror Stage" the baby begins to anticipate being whole because it looks the real other as well and sees it as a whole and there occurs a sense of self that the child sees that it looks like what others look like... displayed 300 characters
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And in Fight Club, any audience who knows about the Lacan's theory can easily catch the idea that Tyler is the person whom the narrator sees on the mirror. In other words, Tyler is the misrecognition of the narrator. Like the child who sees handsome, beautiful, people who represent the ideal image on Tv and thinks that the beautiful girl is her, Tyler is also the ideal for the narrator... displayed next 300 characters
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