Psychoanalysis and Cinema: The Play of Shadows

by Vicky Lebeau

Lebeau examines the long and uneven history of developments in modern art, science, and technology that brought pychoanalysis and the cinema together towards the end of the nineteenth century. She explores the subsequent encounters between the two: the seductions of psychoanalysis and cinema as converging, though distinct, ways of talking about dream and desire, image and illusion, shock, and sexuality. Beginning with Freud's encounter with the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1903364191
• ISBN13: 9781903364192
• Release Date: February 2001
• Publisher: Wallflower Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 7.9"