Psychoanalysis and the Image
Transdisciplinary Perspectives
Published on 8. May 2008
264 pages
978-0-470-68061-2 (ISBN)
Description
Psychoanalysis and the Image brings together an influentialteam of international scholars who demonstrate innovative ways toapply psychoanalytical resources in the study of internationalmodern art and visual representation.
* * Examines psychoanalytic concepts, values, debates andcontroversies that have been hallmarks of visual representation inthe modern and contemporary periods
* Covers topics including melancholia, sex, and pathology to thebody, and parent-child relations
* Advances theoretical debates in art history while offeringsubstantive analyses of significant bodies of twentieth centuryart
* Edited by internationally renowned art historian GriseldaPollock.
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"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
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Griselda Pollock is Professor of Social and CriticalHistories of Art and Director of the CATH Centre at the Universityof Leeds. She is the author of Vision and Difference: Feminism,Femininity and the Histories of Art (1988), Differencing theCanon: Feminist Desire and the Writing of Art's Histories(1999), Looking Back to the Future: Essays on Art, Life, andDeath (2000), and a monograph on Charlotte Salomon, Theatreof 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 FeminineDifference. (Brache L. Ettinger).
4. Melancholia and Cezanne's Portraits: Faces beyond the Mirror.(Young-Paik Chun).
5. Yayoi Kusama between Abstraction and Pathology. (IzumiNakajime).
6. Diaspora without Resistance? Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's DICTEEand 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.
