Robert, Geoffrey <br/><br/>
“High on the Hog”: A Phantasy of Infanticide 

 -  2013.<br/>							 
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<br/><br/> While the murder of a child by their own parent baffles us, what happens to the infanticidal phantasy for a son, who sees the murderous act as equivalent to incest? By focusing on the melancholic processes at play and considering a life story as example, we will see how this phantasized deathly fusion does contain a love that tends to death.