Kaja Silverman

Male Subjectivity at the Margins

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Through the examination of a range of literary and cinematic texts, from William Wyler's classic "The Best Years of Our Lives" to the novels of Henry James, Silverman offers a bold new look at masculinities which deviate from the social norm.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. April 1992
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 154mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 748g
• ISBN-13: 9780415904193
• ISBN-10: 0415904196
• Artikelnr.: 21559206

Autorenporträt

Kaja Silverman teaches at the University of California at Berkeley.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Ideology and Masculinity l The Dominant Fiction 2 Historical
Trauma and Male Subjectivity. The Gaze and the Look 3 Fassbinder and Lacan:
A Reconsideration of Gaze, Look and Image 4 Too Early/Too Late: Male
Subjectivity and the Primal Scene. Masochism 5 Masochism and Male
Subjectivity 6 Masochistic Ecstasy and the Ruination of Masculinity in
Fassbinder's Cinema. Libidinal Politics 7 White Skins, Brown Masks: The
Double Mimesis, or With Lawrence in Arabia 8 A Woman's Soul Enclosed in a
Man's Body: Femininity in Male Homosexuality