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XXI; 190 S.; Illustr.; 23 cm; kart.

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Gutes Ex.; Einband geringfügig berieben. - Englisch. - Projected Shadows presents a new collection of essays exploring films from a psychoanalytic perspective, focusing specifically on the representation of loss in European cinema. This theme is discussed in its many aspects, including: loss of hope and innocence, of youth, of consciousness, of freedom and loss through death. Many other themes familiar to psychoanalytic discourse are explored in the process ... (Verlagstext) // INHALT : ... Intergenerational transmission: the Holocaust in Central European cinema --- CATHERINE PORTUGES --- Cut and laced: traumatism and fetishism in Luis Bunuel's Un Chien Andalou --- ANDREW WEBBER --- Two short films by jan Svankmajer:Jabberwocky and Punch and Judy --- HELEN TAYLOR ROBINSON --- Compilation film as 'deferred action': Vincent Monnikendam's Mother Dao, the Turtle-like --- LAURA MULVEY --- Moving beyond the constraints of the mortal self: universal images of narcissism in Jan Troell's The Flight of the Eagle --- LISSA WEINSTEIN --- Tricycles, bicycles, life cycles: psychoanalytic perspectives on childhood loss and transgenerational parenting in Sylvain Chomet's Belleville Rendez- Vous --- ALEXANDER STEIN --- Loss, mourning and desire in midlife: Francois Ozon's Under the Sand and Swimming Pool --- DIANA DIAMOND --- Three sisters: sibling knots in Bergman's Cries and Whispers --- ANDREA SABBADINI --- Time regained: the complex magic of reverse motion --- IAN CHRISTIE --- (u.a.m.) ISBN 9780415428170