Giuseppe Civitarese

Losing Your Head

Abjection, Aesthetic Conflict, and Psychoanalytic Criticism

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Produktbeschreibung

Losing Your Head looks at the subject of beheading in art as a trope of the destruction of the mind. It focuses on new psychoanalytic tools that aid in understanding how a mind is born and grows, as well as what art can teach psychoanalysts about their work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 134
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9781442239487
• ISBN-10: 1442239484
• Artikelnr.: 41852226

Autorenporträt

By Giuseppe Civitarese - Contributions by Sara Boffito; Francesco Capello and Giuseppe Civitarese

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Towards a (New) Psychoanalytic Criticism Giuseppe Civitarese,
Sara Boffito and Francesco Capello Chapter 2 Aesthetic Conflict and
Abjection in Boccaccio's (L)Isabetta Chapter 3 Changing Styles, Affective
Continuities and Psychic Containers: Corrado Govoni's Early Poetry
Francesco Capello and Giuseppe Civitarese Chapter 4 Do Cyborgs Dream?
Post-human Landscapes in Shinya Tsukamoto's Nightmare Detective Chapter 5
The Dream Screen and the Birth of the Psyche in Ingmar Bergman's Persona
Chapter 6 What's Going to Happen to Us Without Barbarians? Guilt and
Paranoia in Michael Haneke's Hidden Chapter 7 Joseph Losey's The Servant,
the Shattered Life Chapter 8 The Last Riot and the Déjà Vu Decapitations of
the AES+F Group References About the Author