STRENGTHS & CRITICISM of FREUD’S THEORY

Psychoanalytical film theory developed during the 1970s and 1980s around the work of Jacques Lacan, a Freudian psychoanalyst. The theory looks at film from the point-of-view of psychoanalysis, and is very similar to Gender theory in that it is also preoccupied with the notion of a Gaze created by film narratives. ................
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