Rosalinda Quintieri

Dolls, Photography and the Late Lacan

Doubles Beyond the Uncanny

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this fascinating new book, Rosalinda Quintieri addresses some of the key questions of visual theory concerning our unending fascination with simulacra by evaluating the recent return of the figure of the life-size doll in European and American visual culture.

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Produktdetails

• The Lines of the Symbolic in Psychoanalysis Series
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 146mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 346g
• ISBN-13: 9780367445027
• ISBN-10: 0367445026
• Artikelnr.: 60352509

Autorenporträt

Rosalinda Quintieri is a post-doctoral researcher based at the University of Manchester, UK. In her research and writing, photography and visual culture converge with aesthetics, psychoanalysis and an anthropology of technology. Her previous work on the poetics of the object in outsider and contemporary art has appeared in PsicoArt and Prospero's. She was awarded a President's Doctoral Scholar Award (2013-2016) to complete her PhD in Art History and Visual Studies, from which this book was born.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: "Quasi-subjects": the hypermodern double between flatness and
affective excess 1. The modern doppelgänger: enjoyment as subversion 2.
Enjoy (you must)!: Olivier Rebufa and Barbie's dreamlife 3. Silicone Love:
photography as de-Realisation 4. Laurie Simmons: pictures beyond the gaze
5. Lars and the Real Girl: a tale of the New Father Conclusions: doubles
beyond the uncanny