Psychoanalysis Image (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781405134606)

Psychoanalysis and the Image brings together an influential team of international scholars who demonstrate innovative ways to apply psychoanalytical resources in the study of international modern art and visual representation.

• Examines psychoanalytic concepts, values, debates and controversies that have been hallmarks of visual representation in the modern and contemporary periods
• Covers topics including melancholia, sex, and pathology to the body, and parent-child relations
• Advances theoretical debates in art history while offering substantive analyses of significant bodies of twentieth century art
• Edited by internationally renowned art historian Griselda Pollock.