Little madnesses
Subtitle: Winnicott, transitional phenomena and cultural experience
By: edited by Annette Kuhn
Publisher: I.B. Tauris
Published: 2013
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9781780761619
Subjects: Culture; Psychological aspects; Transitional objects (Psychology); Manners and customs; Arts and society
Description: This collection develops and revitalizes cultural theory by exploring the idea of transitional phenomena and its potential to extend and deepen our understanding of cultural experience in mental and social life.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-225) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. Little Madnesses: An Introduction / Annette Kuhn.; title: Part 1: Spaces and Frames. Spaces and Frames: An Introduction / Annette Kuhn ; The Location of Virtual Experience / Victor Burgin ; The Playing Spectator / Phyllis Creme ; Home Is Where We Start From / Annette Kuhn ; Soundspace / Amal Treacher Kabesh.; title: Part 2: Media Users. Media Users: An Introduction / Matt Hills ; Pleasure and Adult Development: Extending Winnicott into Late(r) Life / C. Lee Harrington and Denise D. Bielby ; Recoded Transitional Objects and Fan Re-readings of Puzzle Films / Matt Hills ; The Reality of the Experience of Fiction / Serge Tisseron ; On the Use of a Film: Cultural Experiences as Symbolic Resources / Tania Zittoun.; title: Part 3: Cultural Experience and Creativity. Cultural Experience and Creativity: An Introduction / Patricia Townsend ; Cultural Experience and the Gallery Film / Annette Kuhn ; Making Space / Patricia Townsend ; The Little Madnesses of Museums / Myna Trustram ; Found Objects and Mirroring Forms / Kenneth Wright.