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Psychoanalyzing Cinema This page intentionally left blank Psychoanalyzing Cinema A Productive Encounter with Lacan, Deleuze, and Žižek Edited by jan jagodzinski PSYCHOANALYZING CINEMA Copyright © jan jagodzinski, 2012. Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2012 978-0-230-33855-5 All rights reserved. First published in 2012 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN 978-1-349-34155-9 ISBN 978-1-137-11694-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9781137116949 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Psychoanalyzing cinema : a productive encounter with Lacan, Deleuze, and Žižek / [edited by] Jan Jagodzinski. pages cm Includes bibliographical references. 1. Psychoanalysis and motion pictures. 2. Motion pictures— Psychological aspects. 3. Lacan, Jacques, 1901–1981—Criticism and interpretation. 4. Deleuze, Gilles, 1925–1995—Criticism and interpretation. 5. Žižek, Slavoj—Criticism and interpretation. I. Jagodzinski, Jan, 1948– PN1995.9.P783P795 2012 791.43(cid:2)653—dc23 2012013712 A catalogue record of the book is available from the British Library. Design by Newgen Imaging Systems (P) Ltd., Chennai, India. First edition: October 2012 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 To Ian Buchanan whose collaborative generosity continues to keep critical thought alive This page intentionally left blank Contents List of Illustrations ix Preface xi Acknowledgments xvii Introduction . . . of Sorts, Sort of 1 jan jagodzinski Lacan: Master I 1 Žižek: Master II 7 Slave Revolt: Guattari 10 Badiou: Master III 13 Revolt Slave! Deleuze 17 SchizoCrets 19 Part I Encountering Lacan 1 Light, Camera, Action! The Luminous Worlds of Jacques Lacan and Gilles Deleuze 45 Hanjo Berressem 2 Hearing Voices: Schizoanalysis and the Voice as Image in the Cinema of David Lynch 71 Frida Beckman 3 Encore: Trauma and Counter-memory in Kim Ki-duk’s Time 89 Meera Lee Part II Encountering Deleuze 4 Antagonism or Multiplicity: The Struggle between Psychoanalysis and Deleuze in Godard’s Cinema 111 Todd McGowan viii CONTENTS 5 Against Limits: Deleuze, Lacan, and the Possibility of Love 129 Sheila Kunkle 6 Occasioning the Real: Lacan, Deleuze, and Cinematic Structuring of Sense 147 Emanuelle Wessels Part III Encountering Žižek 7 The Universe as Metacinema 169 Patricia Pisters 8 On the Possibilities of Political Art: How Žižek Misreads Deleuze and Lacan 205 Robert Samuels 9 The Surplus Gaze of Legibility: Guilt, Ethics, and Out-of-Field in Deleuze, Lacan, and Žižek 227 A. Kiarina Kordela Part IV Encountering . . . 01 Living . . . Again: The Revolutionary Cine-Sign of Zombie-Life 249 Jason Wallin Notes on Contributors 271 Index 275 List of Illustrations 1.1 Lacan’s Three Diagrams 54 Jacques Lacan, Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan Book XI (NY: W. W. Norton, 1978), p. 91 and p. 106. 2.1 Aligning the body with an already determined voice 75 2.2 The present becoming thin as a mirror 76 2.3 A song and a tear that already exist 77 From Mulholland Drive (2001) directed by David Lynch, Universal Pictures 3.1 A path crossing of Se-hŭi (Park Ji-yeon) and Sae- hŭi (Seong Hyeon-a) in the opening sequence of Time 90 From Time (Shi gan) (2006) directed by Kim Ki-duk, Happinet Pictures 5.1 Manni and Lola 138 From Run Lola Run (Lola rennt) (1998) directed by Tom Tykwer, Sony Pictures Classics 6.1 Arial View, Dogville 157 6.2 Grace and Tom 159 From Dogville (2003) directed by Lars von Trier, Zentropa Entertainments 01.1 Zombie 250 From Land of the Dead (2005) directed by George A. Romero, Universal Pictures
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