Re-reading the Monstrous-Feminine

Art, Film, Feminism and Psychoanalysis
Herausgeber: Chare, Nicholas; Yue, Audrey; Hoorn, Jeanette

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Produktbeschreibung

This book brings together essays by international scholars who take up Barbara Creed's ideas, first explored in her book The Monstrous-Feminine. in new ways and fresh contexts or, exploring possible futures for feminist and/or psychoanalytically informed art history and film theory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. September 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 560g
• ISBN-13: 9781138602946
• ISBN-10: 1138602949
• Artikelnr.: 57815455

Autorenporträt

Nicholas Chare is Associate Professor of Modern Art in the Department of History of Art and Film Studies at the Université de Montréal, Canada. He is the author of After Francis Bacon (2012) and Sportswomen in Cinema (2015) and the co-editor with Liz Watkins of Gesture and Film (2017) and with Katharina Bonzel of Representations of Sports Coaches in Film (2017). Jeanette Hoorn is Honorary Professorial Fellow and a former Director of Gender Studies and Associate- Dean EO in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Melbourne, Australia. In 2014 she designed Sexing the Canvas , filmed and taught at National Gallery of Victoria, Museum of Modern Art New York, and Huntington Library in Pasadena on the Coursera platform https://www.coursera.org/course/sexingthecanvas. Her books include Australian Pastoral, the Making of a White Landscape, 2007; Reframing Darwin: Evolution and Art in Australia, 2009; Body Trade: Captivity, Cannibalism and Colonialism the Pacific, 2001; Idylle Marocaine, Hilda Rix Nicholas et Elsie Rix en Maroc, due October 2019 with Afrique Orient. Her essays have appeared in Art and Australia, Screen, Third Text, Continuum, Transnational Cinemas, Hecate, Australian Historical Studies; Photofile. Audrey Yue is Professor in Media, Culture and Critical Theory, Head of Communications and New Media, and Convenor of the Cultural Studies in Asia PhD Programme at the National University of Singapore. She is author, co-author and co-editor of Sinophone Cinemas (2014), Transnational Australian Cinema (2013), Queer Singapore (2012) and Ann Hui's Song of the Exile (2010), AsiaPacifiQueer (2008) and Mobile Cultures: New Media in Queer Asia (2003). Her recent essays appear in Media and Communication; International Journal of Communication; Inter-Asia Cultural Studies and Urban Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Re-Reading The Monstrous-Feminine: new approaches to psychoanalytic
theory, affect, film and art Part I: Introduction: Feminism and
Psychoanalysis 2. Symmetry and Incident: Laura Mulvey in Conversation with
Nicholas Chare 3. A Dream of Bare Arms: 'Womanliness', Dirt, and a Quest
for Knowledge 4. Feminism, Film, and Theory Now Part II: Introduction:
Expanding the Monstrous Feminine 5. The Monstrous-Feminine, Then and Now:
Barbara Creed in Conversation with Nicholas Chare 6. Abjection Beyond
Tears: Ellyn Burstyn as Liminal (On Set) Mother in The Exorcist 7. Carrie's
Sisters: New Blood in Contemporary Female Horror Cinema Part III:
Introduction: Reproductive and Post-Reproductive Bodies and the
Monstrous-Feminine 8. 'I will not be that girl in the box': The Handmaid's
Tale, Monstrous Wombs and Trump's America 9. 'From a speculative point of
view I wondered which of us I was': Rereading Old Women 10.
The"Monstrous-Feminine": Dementia, Psychoanalysis and Mother-Daughter
Relations in Dana Walrath's Aliceheimer's Part IV: Introduction: Rethinking
the Monstrous-Feminine through a Transnational Frame 11. Polluted Water:
Demotic Thai Cinema and Queer Abjection in the Films of Poj Arnon 12. The
Monstrous-Feminine in the Millenial Japanese Horror Film: Problematic
M(O)thers and their Monstrous Children in Ringu, Honogurai mizo no soko
kara and Ju-On 13. Women in the Way? Re-reading The monstrous-feminine in
contemporary Slovenian cinema 14. In-Your-Face: The Monstrous-Feminine in
Photography, Performance Art, Multimedia and Painting