Indiscretions : Avant-Garde Film, Video, and Feminism /

Indiscretions follows the path of U.S. avant-garde film and video from the underground of the 1960s to the academy of the 1980s. Patricia Mellencamp traces and charts the intersections of Lacanian psychoanalysis and the desiring male subject, Roland Barthes and texts of pleasure, Michel Foucault and...

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Main Author: Mellencamp, Patricia
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1990.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Historically speaking
  • Visionary film and sexual difference
  • Video politics
  • Surveillance and simulation
  • Theoretical objects
  • Postmodern TV
  • Uncanny feminism
  • Last scene in the streets of modernism
  • Taking a cue from Ariadne
  • Images of language and indiscreet dialogues
  • The avant-garde, the everyday, and the underground.