Psychoanalytic analysis explores the dynamics of possession in femicide, highlighting risk factors and implications for prevention.
After a brief reflection on the choice of the term femicide, the discussion moves toward a psychoanalytical reading of the phenomenon, starting from the classical texts of Sigmund Freud, Melanie Klein e Jacques Lacan, and extending to contemporary theorization on gender culture and the culture of the neutral. Dynamics of possession are analyzed through the lens of Italian feminism, in an interweaving of psychoanalysis and feminism aimed at assessing the risk and preventive factors of this harrowing phenomenon.
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Angela Iannitelli (2026) studied this question.
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