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Camera Obscura (1991) 9 (1-2 (25-26)): 224–249.
Published: 01 September 1991
...Edward Baron Turk Copyright © 1991 by The Johns Hopkins University Press 1991 I Married an Angel (W. S. Van Dyke, MGM, 1942) Deriding the Voice of Jeanette MacDonald: Notes on Psychoanalysis and The American Film Musical Edward Baron Turk I...
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Camera Obscura (1981) 3 (1 (7)): 66–87.
Published: 01 May 1981
...R.S. Hamilton © 1981 by Camera Obscura 1981 Breulhless (Jean-Luc Godard, 1959) Between the First and Second Semiologies: Psychoanalysis and Film Theory R. S. Hamilton Entre le discours dtbile et le discours excitt, il n’est pas...
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Camera Obscura (1992) 10 (3 (30)): 76–91.
Published: 01 May 1992
... her. Then he tries to help her. She turns on him and asks: “You Freud, me Jane?” She recognizes that there is a thin line between the law of the jungle and the law that is instituted in the name-of-the-father. Or between the jungle and psychoanalysis itself. Speaking of perversion, speaking...
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Camera Obscura (2019) 34 (3): 63–95.
Published: 01 December 2019
... Street as a case study to analyze the ways in which theories of trauma can be effectively brought to bear on melodramas of the post–World War I era and, in the process, demonstrate the appeal Pabst’s works held for the Close Up editors, who shared his interest in trauma, psychoanalysis, and healing...
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Camera Obscura (2011) 26 (1 (76)): 39–63.
Published: 01 May 2011
... on psychoanalytic theory, this article also constitutes a preliminary response to Jacques Derrida's Archive Fever and its question about the future of the archive. If the archive (both of cinema and of psychoanalysis) still privileges the lineage that runs from Oedipus to Freud, here I turn to the figure...
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Camera Obscura (2008) 23 (1 (67)): 113–143.
Published: 01 May 2008
... and colonial secrets, locating the racially hybrid genealogies of the classic diva and the universalized subject of psychoanalysis, heretofore presumably white (European). Camera Obscura 2008 Hiram Perez is an assistant professor of English at William Paterson University. His work has appeared...
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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (2 (80)): 93–133.
Published: 01 September 2012
... and psychoanalysis literature. This new paradigm is driven by the emergence of a new wave of Israeli documentaries such as Ari Folman's Waltz with Bashir , Tamar Yarom's To See If I'm Smiling , and Avi Mograbi's Z32 , one that for the first time includes female IDF (Israeli Defense Forces) veterans. Israeli cinema...
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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (3 (81)): 39–67.
Published: 01 December 2012
...), and Invaders from Mars (dir. William Cameron Menzies, US) — with an eye toward the Oedipal issues that the shared structure helps to express. In conclusion, the use of psychoanalysis as a scholarly tool is debated. Chris Dumas is the author of Un-American Psycho: Brian De Palma and the Political...
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Camera Obscura (2013) 28 (1 (82)): 37–67.
Published: 01 May 2013
... that contribute to a nuanced meditation on women's experience of conjugal and family life. While much of the literature on melodrama draws on psychoanalysis and theories of spatiality, this article develops three distinct yet interrelated temporal and affective readings: Mikhail Bakhtin's dialogism and Virginia...
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Camera Obscura (2008) 23 (3 (69)): 35–79.
Published: 01 December 2008
... of “cover” and “lack” that traverse and structure diverse fields of inquiry from psychoanalysis to architectural theory to dance history to film criticism, this paper argues that there is a profound nostalgia, rather than refutation, between the clean nudity of modern objects and the ornate nakedness of so...
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Camera Obscura (2025) 40 (1 (118)): iv–27.
Published: 01 May 2025
... queer and normative, transgressive and mainstream, revolutionary and conservative, through his mobilization of the abject. In particular, this article is most interested in the metaphorics of trash in John Waters's work and in psychoanalysis. Waters is, of course, well known for his “trash trilogy...
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Camera Obscura (1985) 5 (1-2 (13-14)): 195–214.
Published: 01 September 1985
... Women and Film: Both Sides of the Camera, and its reception is symp- tomatic of the debate within the feminist film community over the use of psychoanalysis in feminist film theory. For example, in a scathing review of Kaplan’s book1 in the December 1983 issue ofAmerican FZZm, B. Ruby Rich...
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Camera Obscura (1989) 7 (2-3 (20-21)): 204–209.
Published: 01 December 1989
... developed in the mid-1970s as a result of encounters with Laura Mulvey’s (1975) watershed essay on visual pleasure and other work employing psychoanalysis as the dominant approach to the cinema (e.g., Bellour 1977). This work introduced me to psycho- analysis as a powerful...
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Camera Obscura (1979) 1-2 (3-1 (3-4)): 14–20.
Published: 01 May 1979
... characteristic of some early feminist film criticism, and it is in this context that the work of French psychoanalyst Luce Irigaray and some of Claire Johnston’s early work will be discussed. Another direction in theorizing feminine specificity from psychoanalysis has been taken up by Michele Montrelay...
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Camera Obscura (1979) 1-2 (3-1 (3-4)): 70–103.
Published: 01 May 1979
... systematically elaborated by Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis, starting with the socio-historical situation opened up by the simultaneous development of the bourgeoisie, of industrial capitalism and of the nuclear family. 90 This unity, this very strong articulation between the American cinema...
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Camera Obscura (1988) 6 (2 (17)): 89–111.
Published: 01 May 1988
... through the paradigms of a psychoanalysis which has chronically revolved around and devolved onto the central metaphor of the phallus-and then predictably have to disown masculine sexuality as “phallocentriAll too easy to guiltily take to heart the often repeated feminist charge...
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Camera Obscura (1981) 3 (1 (7)): 30–41.
Published: 01 May 1981
... the syntagmatic and the paradigmatic and its tendency to remodel the rhetorical heritage along similar lines of division (Jakob- son and finally, there is psychoanalysis “which introduced the ideas of displacement and condensation (Freud), and then in its Lacan- ian orientation...
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Camera Obscura (1991) 9 (3 (27)): 188–189.
Published: 01 September 1991
... of Art History and Theory at the University of Essex. Her book, Alois Riegl: Art History and Theory (MIT), will appear this year. She has written extensively on feminist art practices, psychoanalysis and semiotics. She is preparing a book on icon- ophobia in twentieth century structuralist...
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Camera Obscura (1993) 11 (2 (32)): 124–160.
Published: 01 September 1993
... has gone awry in cinema studies, that psychoanalysis favors phantasmatic generality over historical particularity, and that psychoanalytic formulations of language, spectatorial identification, voyeurism, masochism, etc., have left significant identity positions out of the game, especially...
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Camera Obscura (2007) 22 (1 (64)): 186–193.
Published: 01 May 2007
...- ing theoretically frustrated graduate students of this troublesome object by boxing it up and sending it along to the Archive for the Future. Camera Obscura — a journal that has consistently offered feminist theorists a place for thinking through their ambivalent relation to psychoanalysis...