Scansion in Psychoanalysis and Art: The Cut in Creation

by Vanessa Sinclair

Book Overview

Scansion in Psychoanalysis and Art examines a strain of artists spanning more than a century, beginning at the dawn of photography and culminating in the discussion of contemporary artists, to illustrate various psychoanalytic concepts by examining artists working in a multitude of media.

Drawing on the theories of Sigmund Freud, who applied psychoanalytic methods to art and literature to decipher the meaning and intention of the creator,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367567261
• ISBN13: 9780367567262
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"