Parveen Adams argues that, despite flaws in some of the details of its arguments, psychoanalytic theory retains an overwhelming explanatory strength in relation to questions of sexual difference and representation

Parveen Adams argues that, despite flaws in some of the details of its arguments, psychoanalytic theory retains an overwhelming explanatory strength in relation to questions of sexual difference and representation. She goes on to show how the issue of desire changes the way we can think of images and their effects. Throughout she discusses the work of theorists, artists and filmmakers such as Helene Deutsch, Catherine MacKinnon, Mary Kelly, Francis Bacon, Michael Powell and Della Grace

Mieke Bal, Professor of the Theory of Literature, Director of the Amsterdam School of Cultural Analysis ""The Emptiness of the Image goes far beyond the stunning analyses she provides of a range of texts-and practices-from exhibitionism to the art of exhibition. Joan Copjec, Center for the Study of Arts and Letters, State University of New York, Buffalo.

Parveen Adams argues that, despite flaws in some of the details of its arguments, psychoanalytic theory retains an overwhelming explanatory strength in relation to questions of sexual difference and representation

Parveen Adams argues that, despite flaws in some of the details of its arguments, psychoanalytic theory retains an overwhelming explanatory strength in relation to questions of sexual difference and representation. Throughout she discusses the work of theorists, artists and filmmakers such as Helene Deutsch, Catherine MacKinnon, Mary Kelly, Francis Bacon, Michael Powell and Della Grace

Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Emptiness of the Image . Artists have sometimes avoided the representation of women altogether, but they are w producing images which challenge the regime.

Artists have sometimes avoided the representation of women altogether, but they are w producing images which challenge the regime. How do these images succeed in their challenge? This study offers a psychoanalytic answer, and argues that, despite flaws in some of the details of its arguments, psychoanalytic theory retains an overwhelming explanatory strength in relation to questions of sexual difference and representation.

Author(s) : Parveen Adams. Publisher : Routledge. This study argues that psychoanalytic theory retains an overwhelming explanatory strength in relation to questions of sexual difference and representation. Category : Culture and Psychoanalysis. Category 2 : Lacanian Psychoanalysis. Catalogue No : 641. ISBN 13 : 9780415046220. ISBN 10 : 041504622X. Also by Parveen Adams. It seeks to show how the issue of desire changes the way we understand images and their effects.

There has long been a politics around the way in which women are represented, with objection not so much to specific images as to a regime of looking which places the represented woman in a particular relationship to the spectator's gaze. Artists have sometimes avoided the representation of women altogether, but they are now producing images which challenge the regime.

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Psychoanalysis and Sexual Differences. Some years ago, in preparing a course in a department of psychology, I decided that I would question some of the assumptions of the medical model as used within psychiatry by introducing Freud's concept of hysteria. Published December 20, 1995 by Routledge.

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