Making space: perspective vision and the Lacanian real.

Describes how perspective vision in painting and fiction makes space as an allusion to the lost object, and how it is thus the place of desire. Framing of the emptiness created; Dissolution that would result from reunion with the real; Realism of perspective painting that is an effect of specific t...

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Published in:Textual Practice Vol. 16; no. 1; pp. 31 - 56
Main Author: Belsey, Catherine
Format: Literary Criticism
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Spring2002
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