The mother in the age of mechanical reproduction psychoanalysis, photography, deconstruction / Elissa Marder.

Author/creator Marder, Elissa
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Fordham University Press,
Descriptionxi, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents The sex of death and the maternal crypt -- Mourning, magic, and telepathy -- The sexual animal and the primal scene of birth -- Back of beyond: anxiety and the birth of the future -- On psycho-photography: shame and the Abu Ghraib -- Avital Ronell's body politics -- Blade Runner's moving still -- Nothing to say: fragments on the mother in the age of mechanical reproduction -- Darkroom readings: scenes of maternal photography -- The mother tongue in Phèdre and Frankenstein -- Birthmarks (given names) -- Bit: mourning remains in Derrida and Cixous.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 285-300) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011030873
ISBN9780823240555 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780823240562 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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