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The Abject Object: Avatars of the Phallus in Contemporary French Theory, Literature and Film (Chiasma 17) (Chiasma)
The Abject Object Avatars of the Phallus in Contemporary French Theory Literature and Film - Chiasma 17 - Chiasma
Author: Keith Reader
This book addresses representations and constructions of masculinity in crisis in contemporary French culture by way of two important concepts ? the phallus (largely but not solely in (a) Lacanian sense(s)) and abjection (Kristeva). Scrutiny of these concepts informs readings of a number of texts ? literary (Bataille, Adamov, Doubrovsky, Houelle...  more »
ISBN-13: 9789042017290
ISBN-10: 9042017295
Publication Date: 2/15/2006
Pages: 225
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Publisher: Rodopi
Book Type: Paperback
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