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Subject(s)

• Film criticism [Browse]
• Motion pictures—Philosophy [Browse]

Series

SUNY series in psychoanalysis and culture. [More in this series]

Summary note

Examines the gaze in Lacanian film theory.

Notes

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-245) and index.

Language note

English

Contents

• Intro
• The Real Gaze
• Contents
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction:From the Imaginary Look to the Real Gaze
• Part 1. The Cinema of Fantasy: Exposing the Excess
• 1. Fantasy and Showing Too Much
• 2. Theoretical Fantasizing
• 3.The Politics of Cinematic Fantasy
• 4. Early Explorations of Fantasy
• 5. The Coldness of Kubrick
• 6. Spike Lee's Fantasmatic Explosions
• 7. Michael Mann and the Ethics of Excess
• 8. The Bankruptcy of Fantasy in Fellini
• Part 2. The Cinema of Desire: Absence amid the Plenitude of the Image
• 9. Desire and Not Showing Enough
• 10.Theoretical Desiring
• 11.The Politics of Cinematic Desire
• 12.The Impossible Object of the Nouvelle Vague
• 13.The Banality of Orson Welles
• 14.Claire Denis and the Other's Failure to Enjoy
• 15.Political Desire in Italian Neorealism
• Part 3. The Cinema of Integration: The Marriage of Desire and Fantasy
• 16. The Intermixing of Desire and Fantasy
• 17. The Theoretical Opposition
• 18. The Politics of the Cinema of Integration
• 19. The Ordinary Cinema of Ron Howard
• 20. Steven Spielberg's Search for the Father
• 21. D. W. Griffith's Suspense
• 22. Films That Separate
• Part 4. The Cinema of Intersection: Collisions of Desire and Fantasy
• 23.The Separation of Desire and Fantasy
• 24. Theorizing the Real
• 25. The Politics of the Cinema of Intersection
• 26. The Overlapping Worlds of Andrei Tarkovsky
• 27. Alain Resnais between the Present and the Past
• 28. Wim Wenders and the Ethics of Fantasizing
• 29. The Sexual Relationship with David Lynch
• Notes
• Index
• A
• B
• C
• D
• E
• F
• G
• H
• I
• J
• K
• L
• M
• N
• O
• P
• Q
• R
• S
• T
• U
• V
• W
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ISBN

• 0-7914-8036-4
• 1-4294-7143-3

OCLC

• 140253224
• 868030755
• 923406580

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