Woman in Lars von Trier’s Cinema, 1996–2014

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elbeshlawy, Ahmed (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:VIII, 213 p.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40639-8
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: The Lacanian Woman and Lars von Trier’s Cinema
  • 2. The Danger of the Naive Religious Woman of Breaking the Waves
  • 3. Idioterne: Woman as a Proponent of Real Politics
  • 4. Dancer in the Dark: Deploying the Siren, Impairing the Sight
  • 5. Dogville: Woman as an Ideological Cinematic Tool
  • 6. Manderlay: The Gift, Grace’s Desire, and the Collapse of Ideology
  • 7. The Deployment of the Impossible Woman in Antichrist
  • 8. Besides Melancholia and Beyond Gender: Melancholia
  • 9. Conclusion, or, Desire as Law: the Loneliness of Nymphomaniac between Pornography and Narrative.