Knots: Post-Lacanian Psychoanalysis, Literature and Film

ISBN-13: 9781032239903 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 278 str.

Jean Michel Rabate

Opis

This collection of specially commissioned essays offers a wide array of new psychoanalytic approaches impacted by Lacanian theory, queer studies, post-colonial studies, feminism, and deconstruction in the domains of film and literature.

Spis treści

Editor’s Introduction by Jean-Michel Rabaté: "Ampersands"

I. PSYCHOANALYSIS, TEXT, AND THE EMPLOTMENT OF SUBJECTIVITY

1. Isabelle Alfandary: "The Temptation of the Plot in Freud’s Early Case Studies."
2. Anna Kornbluh: "Freeing Impersonality: the objective subject in psychoanalysis and Sense & Sensibility."
3. David Sigler: "Lacan’s Romanticism."
4. Astrid Lac: "Trauma theory, or Literature’s Will to Power."
5. Fuhito Endo: "Queering the death drive in Joseph Conrad."
6. Annelein Masschelein: "Why Didier Anzieu Now? Stretching the Shared Skin of the Work of Art."
7. Ruth Gounelas: "What Does the Poem Do? Literature and Psychoanalysis after Badiou."

II. READING NARRATIVES WITH REVISED CONCEPTS

8. Kazuyuki Hara: "Deconstructing the Oedipus Complex: Ôe and Murakami on the way to global culture."
9. Trent Ludwig: "Phantom Thread: Threading Between Dresses and Debts."
10. Sigi Jöttkandt: "Signs and Symbols, or the Nabokovian Unconscious."
11. Laurent Milesi: « Cybergo Sum: Auto-fiction vs. Psychoanalysis.»
12. Elizabeth Stewart: "Literature and the social bond."
13. Arka Chattopadhyay: "How to Mourn the Present: Fiction, Memory and Mourning."
14. Manya Steinkoler: "Teaching Degree Zero: Impossible Texts Inventing Subjectivities in the Classroom."

O autorze

Jean-Michel Rabaté is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Pennsylvania and fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.