Psychoanalysis and the Image
Transdisciplinary Perspectives
1st Edition
Published on 5. July 2006
Book
Hardback
268 pages
978-1-4051-3460-6 (ISBN)
Description
Psychoanalysis and the Image brings together an influential team of international scholars who demonstrate innovative ways to apply psychoanalytical resources in the study of international modern art and visual representation.
Examines psychoanalytic concepts, values, debates and controversies that have been hallmarks of visual representation in the modern and contemporary periods
Covers topics including melancholia, sex, and pathology to the body, and parent-child relations
Advances theoretical debates in art history while offering substantive analyses of significant bodies of twentieth century art
Edited by internationally renowned art historian Griselda Pollock.
Examines psychoanalytic concepts, values, debates and controversies that have been hallmarks of visual representation in the modern and contemporary periods
Covers topics including melancholia, sex, and pathology to the body, and parent-child relations
Advances theoretical debates in art history while offering substantive analyses of significant bodies of twentieth century art
Edited by internationally renowned art historian Griselda Pollock.
Reviews / Votes
"With greater clarity than ever, this book articulates the relevance of psychoanalysis for art historical interpretation. The result is a work that must necessarily figure in method and theory courses from now on." Keith Moxey, Barnard College, Columbia UniversityMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Paper over boards
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
572 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4051-3460-6 (9781405134606)
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E-Book
05/2008
Wiley-Blackwell
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Person
Griselda Pollock is Professor of Social and Critical Histories of Art and Director of the CATH Centre at the University of Leeds. She is the author of Vision and Difference: Feminism, Femininity and the Histories of Art (1988), Differencing the Canon: Feminist Desire and the Writing of Art's Histories (1999), Looking Back to the Future: Essays on Art, Life, and Death (2000), and a monograph on Charlotte Salomon, Theatre of Memory (2007).
Content
List of Figures. Notes on Contributers.
Series Editor's Preface.
Preface.
1. The Image in Psychoanalysis and the Archaeological Metaphor. (Griselda Pollock).
2. Dreaming Art. (Mieke Bal).
3. Fascinance and the Girl-to-m/Other Matrixial Feminine Difference. (Brache L. Ettinger).
4. Melancholia and Cezanne's Portraits: Faces beyond the Mirror. (Young-Paik Chun).
5. Yayoi Kusama between Abstraction and Pathology. (Izumi Nakajime).
6. Diaspora without Resistance? Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's DICTEE and the Law of Genre. (Karyne Ball).
7. Fragment(s) of an Analysis: Chantal Akerman's News from Home (or a Mother-Daughter Tale of Two Cities). (Adriana Cerne).
Bibliography.
Index.
Series Editor's Preface.
Preface.
1. The Image in Psychoanalysis and the Archaeological Metaphor. (Griselda Pollock).
2. Dreaming Art. (Mieke Bal).
3. Fascinance and the Girl-to-m/Other Matrixial Feminine Difference. (Brache L. Ettinger).
4. Melancholia and Cezanne's Portraits: Faces beyond the Mirror. (Young-Paik Chun).
5. Yayoi Kusama between Abstraction and Pathology. (Izumi Nakajime).
6. Diaspora without Resistance? Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's DICTEE and the Law of Genre. (Karyne Ball).
7. Fragment(s) of an Analysis: Chantal Akerman's News from Home (or a Mother-Daughter Tale of Two Cities). (Adriana Cerne).
Bibliography.
Index.