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The Aesthetic Clinic: Feminine Sublimation in Contemporary Writing, Psychoanalysis, and Art (Suny Series: Insinuations, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, Literature) by Fernanda Negrete; is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Aesthetic Clinic: Feminine Sublimation in Contemporary Writing, Psychoanalysis, and Art (Suny Series: Insinuations, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, Literature) about?

In The Aesthetic Clinic, Fernanda Negrete brings together contemporary women writers and artists well known for their formal experimentation—Louise Bourgeois, Sophie Calle, Lygia Clark, Marguerite Duras, Roni Horn, and Clarice Lispector—to argue that the aesthetic experiences afforded by their work are underwritten by a tenacious and uniquely feminine ethics of desire. To elaborate this ethics, Negrete looks to notions of sublimation and feminine sexuality developed by Freud, Baudelaire, Mallarm

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Fernanda Negrete;
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9781438480220
Category
philosophy
Subjects
Psychology, Art, Philosophy
Updated
2026-03-25

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