The subject of torture : : psychoanalysis and biopolitics in television and film / / Hilary Neroni.

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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Columbia University Press,, [2015]
2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (201 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: confronting the Abu Ghraib photographs
  • Torture, biopower, and the desiring subject
  • The nonsensical smile of the torturer: documentary form and the logic of enjoyment
  • Torture porn and the desiring subject
  • 24 and the torture fantasy
  • The biotective versus the detective of the real: truth in Zero dark thirty and Homeland
  • Alias and the fictional alternative to torture.