The Real Gaze Film Theory After Lacan (S U N Y Series in Psychoanalysis and Culture) by Todd McGowan ISBN 13: 9780791470404

Albany: State University of New York Press, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Wraps. Near Fine. xii, 254 pages ; 24 cm. Softcover. Perfectbound glossy photo-illustrated wraps. Book Conditions: very light signs of handling else fine, interior bright and unmarked. Contents: Fantasy and showing too much -- Theoretical fantasizing -- The politics of cinematic fantasy -- Early explorations of fantasy -- The coldness of Kubrick -- Spike Lee's fantasmatic explostions -- Michael Mann and the ethics of excess -- The bankruptcy of fantasy in Fellini -- Desire and not showing enough -- Theoretical desiring -- The politics of cinematic desire -- The impossible object of the Nouvelle Vague -- The banality of Orson Welles -- Claire Denis and the other's failure to enjoy -- Political desire in Italian neorealism -- The intermixing of desire and fantasy -- The theoretical opposition -- The politics of the cinema of integration -- The ordinary cinema of Ron Howard -- Steven Spielberg's search for the father --… Read more

State University of New York Press, 2008-01-03. Paperback. Used:Good.

State Univ of New York Pr, 2008. Paperback. New. 254 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches.