Lacan, Politics, AestheticsWilly Apollon, Richard Feldstein State University of New York Press, 25. jaan 1996 - 341 pages In this volume, psychoanalysts, cultural theorists, and literary critics demonstrate the relevance of the unconscious economy to the field of cultural studies, applying psychoanalytic criticism to political and aesthetic issues related to the legal and ideological superstructure of contemporary society.These writers have adopted a variety of rhetorical positions when engaging cultural issues that deal with representation, ideology, class, and gender. Contributors include Willy Apollon, Richard Feldstein, Slavoj Zizek, Juliet Flower MacCannell, Judith Roof, Ellie Ragland, Elizabeth J. Bellamy, Bruce Fink, Maire Jaanus, Elizabeth Bronfen, Hanjo Berressem, Peter Widmer, Danielle Bergeron, Lucie Cantin, and Catherine Portuges. |
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Page viii
... Imaginary Landscapes Hanjo Berressem 263 musical representation Orpheus and Eurydice : Muses of Music Peter Widmer 297 filmic representation Aliens and the Psychotic Experience Danielle Bergeron 305 Aliens or Staging the Trauma Lucie ...
... Imaginary Landscapes Hanjo Berressem 263 musical representation Orpheus and Eurydice : Muses of Music Peter Widmer 297 filmic representation Aliens and the Psychotic Experience Danielle Bergeron 305 Aliens or Staging the Trauma Lucie ...
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... imaginary , symbolic , and real ; at this disjuncture of reg- isters , the State substitutes a repeated insistence of its mastery over the void . In its attempt at psycho - social colonization , powerful State interests use the trick of ...
... imaginary , symbolic , and real ; at this disjuncture of reg- isters , the State substitutes a repeated insistence of its mastery over the void . In its attempt at psycho - social colonization , powerful State interests use the trick of ...
Page xiv
... imaginary and the real . According to Lacan's formulations , the real is that which escapes language and is experienced as affect , jouis- sance , and the death drive . Interacting structurally with the real is the representational ...
... imaginary and the real . According to Lacan's formulations , the real is that which escapes language and is experienced as affect , jouis- sance , and the death drive . Interacting structurally with the real is the representational ...
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... imaginary to prevent the subversion of the representa- tional field and the cultural matrix placed in relation to it . As the writers in this section demonstrate , there is both an aesthetics and an ethics of representation . The ...
... imaginary to prevent the subversion of the representa- tional field and the cultural matrix placed in relation to it . As the writers in this section demonstrate , there is both an aesthetics and an ethics of representation . The ...
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... imaginary strategy while endlessly pursuing the objet a , the absent object that reappears after the symbolic cut as surplus jouissance . Jaanus states that , like all of Kundera's characters , Tomas lives fundamen- tally on the level ...
... imaginary strategy while endlessly pursuing the objet a , the absent object that reappears after the symbolic cut as surplus jouissance . Jaanus states that , like all of Kundera's characters , Tomas lives fundamen- tally on the level ...
Contents
The Fetish of the Party | 3 |
A Lasting Heresy the Failure of Political Desire | 31 |
Subject of the Gaze for Another Gaze | 45 |
A Feminine Politics of Jouissance | 65 |
Ellie Ragland | 127 |
Reading Hamlet with Lacan | 181 |
Drive Desire and Oneiric Narration | 199 |
Gendering Representations of Death | 237 |
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