Anmerkungen:
Acknowledgments: "The idea of this book was hatched at a conference on "The Madness of Photography" in Savanah, Georgia, in 2011."
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:
Photography's Weimar-era proliferation and Walter Benjamin's optical unconscious / Andrés Mario Zervigón -- "A hiding place in waking dreams" : David Octavius Hill, Robert Adamson, and Walter Benjamin's "Little History of Photography" / Shawn Michelle Smith -- Freud : the photographic apparatus / Sarah Kofman -- "To adopt" : Freud, photography, and the optical unconscious / Jonathan Fardy -- The politics of contemplation / Zoe Leonard and Elisabeth Lebovici -- Freud, Saturn, and the power of hypnosis / Mary Bergstein -- On the couch / Mignon Nixon -- Vision's unseen : on sovereignty, race, and the optical unconscious / Mark Reinhardt -- Sligo heads / Kristan Horton -- Developing historical negatives : the colonial photographic archive as optical unconscious / Gabrielle Moser -- The purloined image / Laura Wexler -- The Vancouver carts : a brief mémoire / Kelly Wood -- Vietnamese photography and the look of revolution / Thy Phu -- Shooting in the dark : a note on the photographic imagination / Sharon Sliwinski -- Slow / Terri Kapsalis