{"product_id":"between-the-sign-and-the-gaze-9780801481338","title":"Between the Sign and the Gaze","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Herman Rapaport\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Cornell University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Semiotics \u0026amp; Theory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA woman turns into a piece of furniture (Theodor Fontane's \u003ci\u003eEffi Briest\u003c\/i\u003e); a writer of children's books takes photos of naked little girls (Lewis Carroll); Mont Blanc becomes the maternal breast (Shelley); Hamlet mistakes Ophelia for a phallus (Lacan's \u003ci\u003eHamlet\u003c\/i\u003e seminar); and mom turns out to have thermonuclear arms (Laurie Anderson's \u003ci\u003eUnited States\u003c\/i\u003e). Reviewing the ways in which women have been fantasized in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Western culture, Herman Rapaport offers a series of brilliant insights into the concept of the fantasm in modern art.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47591738343575,"sku":"9780801481338","price":5668.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780801481338.webp?v=1774974327","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/between-the-sign-and-the-gaze-9780801481338","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}