Sexual difference in European cinema : the curse of enjoyment / Fabio Vighi.
Sexual difference in European cinema : the curse of enjoyment / Fabio Vighi.
Sexual difference in European cinema : the curse of enjoyment / Fabio Vighi.
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Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Date
2009.
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N809.93353/63
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English
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v, 258 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. The Comfort of Fantasies -- 1. Sublime Objects: the Antinomies of Masculine Sexuality from Fellini to Truffaut -- 2. Ethics of Drive: Beauty and its Enjoyment from Rohmer to Pasolini -- 3. Unbearable Freedoms: the Real of Sexual Difference from Rossellini to Fassbinder -- Pt. II. Variations o...
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Publisher
Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
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England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
"What can European cinema tell us about sexual difference? Can film shed some light on Lacan's infamous thesis that 'there is no such thing as a sexual relationship? Fabio Vighi argues that cinema is the ideal medium to unravel not only Lacan's theory of sexuality, but also its social and political implications. This book brings together cinematic...
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Sexual difference in European cinema : the curse of enjoyment / Fabio Vighi.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 242-253) and index.
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N809.93353/63
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74VMy5v4NooX
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023054925X
9780230549258
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809.933538
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991002237499702626
