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The mother in the age of mechanical reproduction : psychoanalysis, photography, deconstruction /

"This book examines the uncanny status of the mother in literature, philosophy, psychoanalysis, film, and photography. Beginning with close readings of the figure of the mother within psychoanalytic theory, it shows how the mother emerges as an obscure stumbling block in Freud's meta-psych...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marder, Elissa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Pandora's Legacy
  • pt. 1. Psychoanalysis and the Maternal Function.
  • The Sex of Death and the Maternal Crypt
  • Mourning, Magic, and Telepathy
  • The Sexual Animal and the Primal Scene of Birth
  • Back of Beyond: Anxiety and the Birth of the Future
  • pt. 2. Photography and the Prosthetic Maternal.
  • On Psycho-Photography: Shame and Abu Ghraib
  • Avital Ronell's Body Politics
  • Blade Runner's Moving Still
  • Nothing to Say: Fragments on the Mother in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
  • pt. 3. Photo-Readings and the Possible Impossibilities of Literature
  • Darkroom Readings: Scenes of Maternal Photography
  • The Mother Tongue in Phèdre and Frankenstein
  • Birthmarks (Given Names)
  • Bit: Mourning Remains in Derrida and Cixous.