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Beyond pleasure : Freud, Lacan, Barthes
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Beyond pleasure : Freud, Lacan, Barthes

Author: Margaret Iversen
Publisher: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2007.
Series: Refiguring modernism, 5.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Uses the writing of Freud, Lacan, the Surrealists, and Roland Barthes to elaborate a theory of art beyond the pleasure principle. Lacan was in close contact with the Surrealists and, early in his  Read more...

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Genre/Form: Case studies
Named Person: Sigmund Freud; Jacques Lacan; Roland Barthes; Salvador Dalí; Robert Smithson; Edward Hopper; Edward Hopper; Salvador Dalí; Robert Smithson; Sigmund Freud; Jacques Lacan; Roland Barthes
Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Margaret Iversen
ISBN: 0271029714 9780271029719
OCLC Number: 74649077
Description: xi, 189 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents: Introduction : from mirror to anamorphosis --
Uncanny : the blind field in Edward Hopper --
Paranoia : Dalí meets Lacan --
Encounter : Breton meets Lacan --
Death drive: Robert Smithson's Spiral jetty --
Mourning : the Vietnam Veterans Memorial --
The real : what is a photograph? --
Conclusion : after Camera lucida.
Series Title: Refiguring modernism, 5.
Responsibility: Margaret Iversen.
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"This new book by Margaret Iversen is truly exceptional. Ranging across modern and contemporary art with remarkable adeptness, each of its chapters has a lustre and perfection that reflects her Read more...

 
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