phantasyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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phantasy (countable and uncountable, plural phantasies)

1. Dated spelling of fantasy.
   • 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXIV, in Romance and Reality. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 319:

     What generous self-sacrifice—what a world of gentle affection, were now called forth in Emily by a moment's phantasy, whose life depended on that frailest of frail things, a coquette's vanity!

   • 1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:

     Yet his passion for her had grown fiercer than ever, and he swore to himself that he would win her back from her phantasies.

   • 1931 November–December, H. P. Lovecraft, The Shadow Over Innsmouth:

     […] what man has hitherto known only in febrile phantasy and tenuous legend?

2. (psychology) The innate, mental image of an object; the link between instinct and reality.
   • 1987, Juliet Mitchell, “Introduction”, in Selected Melanie Klein, →ISBN, page 22:

     By later Kleinians and critics alike, phantasy is often seen as identical to Freud's concept of psychic reality.

   • 2013, Lene Austed, quoting Jonathan Davidoff, “Introducing Psychoanalysis and Politics”, in Nationalism and the Body Politic, →ISBN, page 262:

     However, Klein's phantasy is not exactly Lacan's imaginary fantasy; it is, I think, more than that.