Character Pathology

Character Pathology is a psychoanalytic construct in film criticism that identifies and interprets the representation of psychological disorders in cinematic characters through the lens of unconscious conflicts, defense mechanisms, and developmental traumas rooted in psychoanalytic theory.

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137

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2017–2026

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Authors

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  1. RM
    Robert M. Weinryb

    Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

    4 publications · 132 citations

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  2. PG
    Petter Gustavsson

    Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

    4 publications · 132 citations

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  3. MÅ
    Marie Åsberg

    Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

    4 publications · 132 citations

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  4. JP
    Jacques P. Barber

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    4 publications · 132 citations

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  5. LC
    Lolafaye Coyne

    Menninger Clinic, United States

    3 publications · 100 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 9 publications · 477 citations

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  2. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

    JAPA · 6 publications · 448 citations

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  3. American Journal of Psychiatry

    5 publications · 628 citations

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  4. Psychiatric Services

    5 publications · 268 citations

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  5. Psychotherapy Research

    3 publications · 109 citations

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