Theorising desire: from Freud to feminism to film

What is the nature of desire? This book gives an accessible introduction to the concept, and a coherent critique of the competing theories of desire within contemporary theory. Through analysis of representations of desire in television and film, it considers ways in which the concept is theorized a...

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1. Verfasser: Gorton, Kristyn 1972- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Basingstoke [England] ; New York Palgrave Macmillan [2008]
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Zusammenfassung:What is the nature of desire? This book gives an accessible introduction to the concept, and a coherent critique of the competing theories of desire within contemporary theory. Through analysis of representations of desire in television and film, it considers ways in which the concept is theorized and presented on screen
What is the nature of desire? This book gives an accessible introduction to the concept, and a coherent critique of the competing theories of desire within contemporary theory. Through analysis of representations of desire in television and film, it considers ways in which the concept is theorized and presented on screen
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-173) and index -- Includes filmography
Beschreibung:Online-Ressource (x, 182 Seiten) Illustrationen 23 cm
ISBN:1281975850
9780230582248