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Author Žižek, Slavoj.

Title Looking awry : an introduction to Jacques Lacan through popular culture / Slavoj Žižek.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [1991]
©1991

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  150.195 Z82L    Check Shelf
Description ix, 188 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note "An October book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-183) and index.
Contents Preface -- Acknowledgments -- How Real Is Reality? -- From Reality to the Real -- The Paradoxes of Objet Petit a -- A Black Hole in Reality -- The Real and Its Vicissitudes -- How the Real Returns and Answers -- How the Real Is Rendered and Knows -- Two Ways to Avoid the Real of Desire -- The Sherlock Holmes Way -- The Philip Marlowe Way -- One Can Never Know Too Much about Hitchcock -- How the Non-duped Err -- "The Unconscious Is Outside" -- Ladies Who Vanish -- The Hitchcockian Blot -- The Phallic Anamorphosis -- The Maternal Superego -- Pornography, Nostalgia, Montage: A Traid of the Gaze -- The Perverse Short Circuit -- The Hitchcockian Cut -- Fantasy, Bureaucracy, Democracy -- The Ideological Sinthome -- Gaze and Voice as Objects -- "Love Thy Sinthome as Thyself" -- The Obscene Object of Postmodernity -- The Postmodernist Break -- Bureaucracy and Enjoyment -- Formal Democracy and Its Discontents -- Toward and Ethic of Fantasy -- The Nation-Thing -- Notes -- Index of Works Cited.
Subject Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981.
Psychoanalysis and culture.
Psychoanalysis and literature.
Psychoanalysis and motion pictures.
Popular culture -- Psychological aspects.
Popular literature -- Psychological aspects.
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
Indexed Term Psychoanalysis
Subject Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981.
Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980.
Culture.
Literature.
Motion Pictures.
Psychoanalysis.
ISBN 0262240319
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