Identification Papers: Readings on Psychoanalysis, Sexuality, and Culture

by Diana Fuss and Friedrich Feld

Book Overview

The notion of identification, especially in the discourse of feminist theory, has come sharply and dramatically into focus with the recent interest in such topics as queer performativity, cross-dressing, and racial passing. Identification Papers is the first book to track the evolution of identification's emergence in psychoanalytic theory. Diana Fuss seeks to understand where this notion of identification has come from, and why it has emerged...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415908868
• ISBN13: 9780415908863
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary