"... less about film than about the psychology of the viewing experience." --American Film Employing Freudian psychoanalysis, Christian Metz explores the nature

Within the context of a careful review of the psychology of religion and prior non-Lacanian literature on the subject, Raul Moncayo builds a bridge between Laca

This volume offers readable summaries, elaborations, and explanations of his sometimes complex and demanding theories of film.

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