Out of the Past Lacan and Film Noir /

• Main Author: Tyrer, Ben (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
• Series: The Palgrave Lacan Series
• Subjects: Psychology.; Motion pictures > History.; Motion pictures.; Personality.; Social psychology.; Personality and Social Psychology.; Film Theory.; Film History.

This book presents a new reading of film noir through psychoanalytic theory. In a field now dominated by Deleuzian and phenomenological approaches to film-philosophy, this book argues that, far from having passed, the time for Lacan in Film Studies is only just beginning. The chapters engage with La...