Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

schizoanalysis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: schizo-anal-y-sis
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of psychoanalysis addressing perceived shortcomings and oversimplifications in traditional psychoanalysis.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"So what can schizoanalysis offer us as a way of responding to the event of film? How does it differ from psychoanalytic methods applied to cinema from the mid-1970s on?"

Etymology

From schizo- + analysis, introduced in 1972 by philosopher Gilles Deleuze and psychoanalyst Félix Guattari in their book Anti-Oedipus.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: schizo

Usage

Inflected Forms

schizoanalyses (plural)

Questions

What does schizoanalysis mean?: A form of psychoanalysis addressing perceived shortcomings and oversimplifications in traditional psychoanalysis.
Where does schizoanalysis come from?: From schizo- + analysis, introduced in 1972 by philosopher Gilles Deleuze and psychoanalyst Félix Guattari in their book Anti-Oedipus.

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