Subjectivity without subjects : from abject fathers to desiring mothers / Kelly Oliver.

Author/creator Oliver, Kelly, 1958-
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, ©1998.
Descriptionxvi, 207 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Feminist theory.
Feminist psychology.
Subjectivity.
Women--Identity.
Men--Identity.
Group identity.

Contents The morality of American manhood, responsibility, and virility -- Fatherhood and the promise of ethics -- Abjection in Fassbinder's Despair and Polanski's The tenant -- Kristeva's imaginary father as a screen for the desiring mother -- Recognition, witnessing, and identity: Drucilla Cornell on family law -- Face to face with the mOther [sic]: alterity in Bergman's Persona -- Fractal politics: how to use the subject -- Between soma and psyche: Kristseva and the crisis in meaning -- Subjectivity without subjects: circulation from vision to visions -- Beyond recognition: witnessing the other otherwise in Varda's Vagabond.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (187-193) and index.
LCCN 98035602
ISBN0847692523 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0847692531 (paper : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HQ1190 .O58 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold