Real Gaze, The: Film Theory after Lacan
- ISBN-10
- 0791480364
- ISBN-13
- 9780791480366
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 266
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-02-01
- Publisher
- SUNY Press
- Author
- Todd Mcgowan
Description
Examines the gaze in Lacanian film theory.
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