The mother in the age of mechanical reproduction

psychoanalysis, photography, deconstruction

1st ed.

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The mother in the age of mechanical reproduction

psychoanalysis, photography, deconstruction

1st ed.

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English
Pages
306

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Table of Contents

The sex of death and the maternal crypt
Mourning, magic, and telepathy
The sexual animal and the primal scene of birth
Back of beyond: anxiety and the birth of the future
On psycho-photography: shame and the Abu Ghraib
Avital Ronell's body politics
Blade Runner's moving still
Nothing to say: fragments on the mother in the age of mechanical reproduction
Darkroom readings: scenes of maternal photography
The mother tongue in Phèdre and Frankenstein
Birthmarks (given names)
Bit: mourning remains in Derrida and Cixous.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 285-300) and index.

Published in
New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
809/.9335252
Library of Congress
PN1650.M68 M37 2012, PN1650.M68M37 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 306 p. :
Number of pages
306

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25249964M
Internet Archive
motherinageofmec0000mard
ISBN 13
9780823240555, 9780823240562
LCCN
2011030873
OCLC/WorldCat
721887593

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