Readings for today:
- Laura Mulvey, "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema."
- Lacan's key terms (Imaginary, Symbolic, Real)
- Dino Felluga, "Modules on Lacan: On Psychosexual Development," (links to all four sections are in the menu on the left)
- Questions: Psychoanalysis and Cultural Critique
- Frantz Fanon, Black Skin, White Masks (1952).
- Slavoj Žižek, speaking at Cooper Union in New York City (2009).
- Louis Althusser, "Freud and Lacan," New Left Review, Issue #55, May-June 1969, pp. 49-65.
- Žižek's key ideas, concepts and terms.
- Laura Mulvey, "Afterthoughts on 'Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema'"
- Jacques Lacan, "Of Structure as the Inmixing of an Otherness Prerequisite to Any Subject Whatever."
- Julia Kristeva, "Approaching Abjection," (excerpt) from Powers of Horror: An Essay on Abjection, trans. Leon S. Roudiez, Columbia University Press: 1982.
- Notes on Kristeva: Dino Felluga, "Modules on Kristeva: On the Abject." Introductory Guide to Critical Theory.
