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The Aesthetic Clinic : Feminine Sublimation in Contemporary Writing, Psychoanalysis, and Art / Fernanda Negrete.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Negrete, Fernanda, author.
- Series:
- SUNY series, insinuations
- SUNY series: Insinuations, philosophy, psychoanalysis, literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aesthetics--Psychological aspects.
- Aesthetics.
- Arts--Psychological aspects.
- Arts.
- Women artists.
- Women authors.
- Sublimation (Psychology).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Albany, NY : SUNY Press, [2020]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Acquired Permissions
- Introduction: On Freud's Couch, Dreaming of Art
- Enigma, Excess, and Envy
- Dangers in Constructing a Clinical Aesthetics
- A Girl's Fates
- Lack
- Femininity versus Ego
- A Girl's Savoir, and Her Other Fates
- Dora and the Motive of Symptoms
- Dora and the Limits of Sex
- Unruly Drive
- Beyond the Limits of Culture
- Feminine Sublimation
- Part I The Transvaluation of Health
- Chapter 1 Louise Bourgeois' Art of Hysteria
- 1893, 1993, 2018 . . . à l'infini
- How Do You Relate to a Hummingbird?
- Vital Beheadings
- Hysterics, Women, and Unintelligible Artists
- Resurrections and Revelations
- Hysterical Expression beyond the Moral World
- Other Tableaux: "À Baudelaire" "À une passante"
- Sublime Conversions
- Lack and Ambivalence
- From Hysteric Symptom to the Arch of the Drive
- Object a: A Conversion of Values
- Chapter 2 Transmuting Pain into Joy with Precious Liquids
- Vestibule
- The Inorganic Cause
- Challenges of Extimate Knowledge
- At the Threshold
- Lying Down: From Partial Objects and Flows to Objet a
- Rhythm
- Chapter 3 Lygia Clark on the Space-Body Problem
- What Can a Body Do?
- O agora: Rethinking the Work beyond Interpretation
- Topology and Psyche
- "Connect-I-cut"
- "A coisa decisiva" / "The Decisive Thing"
- "Mute Thought"
- Part II Love beyond Pleasure
- Chapter 4 (Re)Visions of Love: Marguerite Duras
- Saint Hommage, Sinthomage
- The Royal Road to a Knowledge of the Unconscious
- Losing the Name, Clearing the Stage
- The Name of the Place
- The Letters of the Landscape
- Encore: To Love Is to See
- Chapter 5 Developing Douleur exquise: Sophie Calle et al.
- Uncanny Narcissism
- Chronology Disrupted
- Douleur without Borders
- Sublimation with Symptom
- Part III For an Uncanny Ethics of Care
- Chapter 6 Water, Weather, Words: Le Temps with Roni Horn and Clarice Lispector
- Water Contemplation
- To Contemplate the Instant of the World
- The Now-Instant
- Rendre le Temps Sensible
- To the Lighthouse
- Weather-Appropriate Reading
- In Vatnasafn/Library of Water with Água Viva
- Anamorphic Mirrors
- Works Cited
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 25, 2020).
- ISBN:
- 9781438480220
- 1438480229
- Publisher Number:
- 40030218648
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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