self-repression
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self-repression — /sɛlf rəˈprɛʃən/ (say self ruh preshuhn) noun repression of oneself, one s wants, opinions, etc …
self-control — [n] willpower over one’s actions abstemiousness, aplomb, balance, constraint, dignity, discipline, discretion, poise, repression, reserve, restraint, reticence, self constraint, selfdiscipline, self government, sobriety, stability, stoicism,… … New thesaurus
self-re|pres|sion — «SEHLF rih PREHSH uhn», noun. repression of oneself or one s own impulses, desires, or the like … Useful english dictionary
repression — by Claire Colebrook On the one hand, Deleuze might appear to be a philosopher set against the dominant image of repression, that being repression in its everyday sense and in its technical psychoanalytic sense. At its most general the… … The Deleuze dictionary
repression — by Claire Colebrook On the one hand, Deleuze might appear to be a philosopher set against the dominant image of repression, that being repression in its everyday sense and in its technical psychoanalytic sense. At its most general the… … The Deleuze dictionary
self-control — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. self discipline, possession, or restraint; poise, composure; reserve. See resolution. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. poise, restraint, aplomb, self government, discipline, self discipline, reserve, reticence … English dictionary for students
Psychological repression — Psychological repression, or simply repression, is the psychological act of excluding desires and impulses (wishes, fantasies or feelings) from one s consciousness and holding or subduing them in the unconscious. Since the popularization of… … Wikipedia
Tiananmen Square self-immolation incident — The Tiananmen Square self immolation incident took place on 23 January 2001. Five people attempted to set themselves on fire in Tiananmen Square, Beijing. Within hours, the news was publicised by China Central Television (CCTV), who claimed the… … Wikipedia
Mothers Against Repression — or Mothers and women against repression (M.A.R. por Cuba Madres y Mujeres Anti Represión) is a self proclaimed human rights organization that campaigns against what it describes as repression in Cuba.[1] References ^ Website .… … Wikipedia
English literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… … Universalium
