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Trauma Culture: The Politics of Terror and Loss in Media and Literature
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It may be said that every trauma is two traumas or ten thousand-depending on the number of people involved. How one experiences and reacts to an event is unique and depends largely on one's direct or indirect positioning, personal psychic history, and…
Looking for the Other: Feminism, Film and the Imperial Gaze
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What happens when white people look at non-whites? What happens when the gaze is returned? Looking for the Other responds to criticisms leveled at white feminist film theory of the 1970s and 1980s for its neglect of issues to do with race. It focuses attention on…
How To Be Successful In Spite Of Yourself
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In this deeply personal self-help book, CEO, award-winning entrepreneur, and "unhousewife" of the hit TV show The Real Housewives of Toronto , Ann Kaplan offers a behind-the-curtains view of her life and a holistic approach for working women to find success --…
Rocking Around The Clock: Music Television, Postmodernism, And Consumer Culture
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The first non-stop rock video channel was launched in the US in 1981. As a unique popular culture form, MTV warrants attention, and in this, the first study of the medium, originally published in 1987, Ann Kaplan examines the cultural context of MTV and its…
Climate Trauma: Foreseeing The Future In Dystopian Film And Fiction
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Each month brings new scientific findings that demonstrate the ways in which human activities, from resource extraction to carbon emissions, are doing unprecedented, perhaps irreparable damage to our world. As we hear these climate change reports and their…
Freud at 150: Twenty First Century Essays on a Man of Genius

Freud at 150: Twenty First Century Essays on a Man of Genius

Joseph P. MERLINO

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|September 21, 2007

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The year 2006 marked the 150th anniversary of the birth of Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis. To commemorate this event, the Austrian government sponsored a number of academic and cultural events. Among these was a historic gathering of representatives…
Women in Film Noir

Women in Film Noir

E. Ann Kaplan

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|October 27, 1998

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The first edition of "Women in Film Noir" (1978) assembled a group of scholars and critics committed to understanding the cinema in terms of gender, sexuality, politics, psychoanalysis and semiotics. This edition is expanded to include further essays which…
Motherhood and Representation: The Mother in Popular Culture and Melodrama
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From novels of the nineteenth century to films of the 1990s, American culture, abounds with images of white, middle-class mothers. In Motherhood and Representation , E. Ann Kaplan considers how the mother appears in three related spheres: the historical, in which…
Psychoanalysis and Cinema

Psychoanalysis and Cinema

E. Ann Kaplan

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|December 28, 1989

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These fifteen carefully chosen essays by well-known scholars demonstrate the vitality and variety of psychoanalytic film criticism, as well as the crucial role feminist theory has played in its development. Among the films discussed are Duel in the Sun, The Best…
Women and Film: Both sides of the camera
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"Written with unequivocal enthusiasm for film, feminism and theory, "Women and Film" is a welcome and useful guide to a complex area."--"The Arts"
The Politics of Research

The Politics of Research

George Levine

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|July 1, 1997

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"Eloquent, provocative, and timely, these essays provide a thoughtful, undoctrinaire defense of the centrality of the humanities to higher education--and society--at the millennium."--Cora Kaplan, University of Southampton The crisis in the humanities and higher…
The Althusserian Legacy

The Althusserian Legacy

E. Ann Kaplan

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|February 17, 1993

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Louis Althusser remained until his death in 1990 the most controversial of the “master thinkers” who emerged from the turbulent Parisian intellectual scene of the 1960s. The publication of his bestselling posthumous “autobiography”,…
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