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Freud's Drive: Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film Teresa De Lauretis

Freud's Drive: Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film By Teresa De Lauretis

Freud's Drive: Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film by Teresa De Lauretis

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Teresa De Lauretis makes a bold and orginal argument for the renewed relevance of the Freudian theory of drives, through close readings of texts ranging from cinema and literature to psychoanalysis and cultural theory.

Freud's Drive: Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film Summary

Freud's Drive: Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film: Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film by Teresa De Lauretis

Teresa De Lauretis makes a bold and orginal argument for the renewed relevance of the Freudian theory of drives, through close readings of texts ranging from cinema and literature to psychoanalysis and cultural theory.

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CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2009

'This remarkable book by the well-known semiologist Teresa de Lauretis...is an indication of [the author's] ability to understand the present.'

- Division Review

About Teresa De Lauretis

TERESA DE LAURETIS, born and educated in Italy,is Professor of the History of Consciousness at the University of California, Santa Cruz, USA. The author of numerous, widely translated, works in semiotics, feminist theory, psychoanalysis, literary and film theory, she writes in both English and Italian. Her books include Alice Doesn't (1984), Technologies of Gender (1987), The Practice of Love (1994), Soggetti eccentrici (1999) and Figures of Resistance (2007), a reader of her essays in feminist film theory, edited by Patricia White.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction: Death @ Work Basic Instincts: An Illustrated Guide to Freud's Theory of Drives The Stubborn Drive: Foucault, Freud, Fanon The Queer Space of the Drive: Rereading Freud with Laplanche Becoming Inorganic: Cronenberg's eXistenZ , Virtuality, and the Death Drive The Odor of Memory: On Reading Djuna Barnes with Freud Notes Bibliography Index

Additional information

NPB9780230524781
9780230524781
0230524788
Freud's Drive: Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film: Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film by Teresa De Lauretis
Teresa De Lauretis
Language, Discourse, Society
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
2008-04-04
190
Winner of Choice Magazine Outstanding Reference/Academic Book Award 2009
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