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Trauma and Media: Theories, Histories, and Images - Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies Meek, Allen (Massey University, New Zealand) 1st edition
Trauma and Media: Theories, Histories, and Images - Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies
Meek, Allen (Massey University, New Zealand)
This book provides the first comprehensive account of trauma as a critical concept in the study of modern visual media, from Freud to the present day, looking at how the psychoanalytic theory of trauma was adapted by the cultural critics Walter Benjamin, Theodor Adorno, Roland Barthes, Jacques Derrida, and Slavoj Zizek.
232 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 2, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415801232 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 235 × 17 mm · 452 g |
| Language | English |