Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Lacan . . . But Were Afraid to Ask Hitchcock
By Unknown Author.
Description
‘A modernist work of art is by definition ‘incomprehensible’; it functions as a shock, as the irruption of a trauma which undermines the complacency of our daily routine and resists being integrated. What postmodernism does, however, is the very opposite: it objects par excellence are products with mass appeal; the aim of the postmodernist treatment is to estrange their initial homeliness: ‘you think what you see is a simple melodrama your granny would have no difficulty in following? Yet without taking into account the difference between symptom and sinthom/the stru...
ISBN(s)
0860915921, 9780860915928
