Slavoj Zizek

Enjoy Your Symptom!

Jacques Lacan in Hollywood and Out

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The title is just the first of many startling asides, observations and insights that fill this guide to Hollywood on the Lacanian psychoanalystâ s couch - a thrilling guide to cinema and psychoanalysis from the last giant of cultural theory in the twenty-first century.

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Produktdetails

• Routledge Classics
• Verlag: Routledge / Taylor & Francis
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: RU72591
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 330g
• ISBN-13: 9780415772594
• ISBN-10: 0415772591
• Artikelnr.: 22769105

Autorenporträt

Slavoj Zizek (1949-) is one of the most prolific and charismatic cultural theorists working today. The author of such books as The Ticklish Subject and maker of documentaries such as The Pervert's Guide to Cinema, he is currently Senior Researcher at the Insititute for Social Sciences at the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to the Revised Edition Introduction 1. Why Does a Letter Always Arrive at Its Destination? 1.1 Death and Sublimation: The Final Scene of City Lights 1.2 Imaginary, Symbolic, Real 2. Why Is Woman a Symptom of Man? 2.1 Why is Suicide the Only Successful Act? 2.2 The Night of the World 3. Why is Every Act a Repetition 3.1 Beyond Distributive Justice 3.2 Identity and Authority 4. Why Does the Phallus Appear? 4.1 Grimaces of the Real 4.2 Phallaphany of the Anal Father 5. Why Are There Always Two Fathers 5.1 At The Origins of Noir: The Humiliated Father 5.2 Die Versagung 6. Why is Reality Always Multiple? 6.1 Is There a Proper Way to Remake a Hitchcock Film? 6.2 The Matrix, Or, the Two Sides of Perversion Index

Rezensionen

'The thrill of reading Zizek ... arises in part from the collision between the insanity he finds everywhere in our psychic and social lives and the rigorous clarity with which he anatomizes its workings.' - Lingua Franca

'The thrill of reading Zizek ... arises in part from the collision between the insanity he finds everywhere in our psychic and social lives and the rigorous clarity with which he anatomizes its workings.' - Lingua Franca