Description
| Product ID: | 9780415428170 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | The New Library of Psychoanalysis |
| Title: | Projected Shadows |
| Subtitle: | Psychoanalytic Reflections on the Representation of Loss in European Cinema |
| Authors: | Author: Andrea Sabbadini |
| Page Count: | 212 |
| Subjects: | History, Humanities, Media studies, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychotherapy, Media studies, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), Psychotherapy |
| Description: | This book presents a new collection of essays exploring films from a psychoanalytic perspective, focussing specifically on the representation of loss in European cinema. Other themes familiar to psychoanalytic discourse are explored in the process. Projected Shadows presents a new collection of essays exploring films from a psychoanalytic perspective, focusing specifically on the representation of loss in European cinema. This theme is discussed in its many aspects, including: loss of hope and innocence, of youth, of consciousness, of freedom and loss through death. Many other themes familiar to psychoanalytic discourse are explored in the process, such as:
Projected Shadows aims to deepen the ongoing constructive dialogue between psychoanalysis and film. Andrea Sabbadini has assembled a remarkable number of internationally renowned contributors, both academic film scholars and psychoanalysts from a variety of cultural backgrounds, who use an array of contemporary methodologies to apply psychoanalytic thinking to film. This original collection will appeal to anyone passionate about film, as well as professionals, academics and students interested in the relationship between psychoanalysis and the arts. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2007-03-22 |
