Psychoanalysis and the Image: Transdisciplinary Perspectives

Psychoanalysis and the Image: Transdisciplinary Perspectives
ISBN-10
047068061X
ISBN-13
9780470680612
Category
Art
Pages
264
Language
English
Published
2008-04-15
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Griselda Pollock

Description

Psychoanalysis and the Image brings together an influential team of international scholars who demonstrate innovative ways to apply psychoanalytical resources in the study of international modern art and visual representation. Examines psychoanalytic concepts, values, debates and controversies that have been hallmarks of visual representation in the modern and contemporary periods Covers topics including melancholia, sex, and pathology to the body, and parent-child relations Advances theoretical debates in art history while offering substantive analyses of significant bodies of twentieth century art Edited by internationally renowned art historian Griselda Pollock.

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