Remembering the Phallic Mother
Author | : Marcia Ian |
Publisher | : Cornell University Press |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : 0801499410 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780801499418 |
Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Remembering the Phallic Mother by : Marcia Ian
Download or read book Remembering the Phallic Mother written by Marcia Ian and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a reinterpretation of the history of fetishism as a concept, Ian traces the significance of the trope of the "phallic mother" from early psychoanalytic discourse through Klein, Kristeva, and Lacan; across key works of modernist literature by Wilde, Eliot, Joyce, Lawrence, Genet, and others; and in recent feminist theory, gender theory, and postmodern critical theory. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR