Psychoanalysis and Art

PSYCHOANALYTIC PRACTICES

SPEAKERS: Emily Beckler, Jared Hackworth, and George Renaudin - Boston College Dept. of English

This meeting will include four papers by graduate students on a myriad of intersections between psychoanalytic theory and art.

• Emily Beckler, "'Gazing Unflinchingly' into Black Waters:  Anamorphosis and Afropessimism in J.M.W. Turner's Slave Ship"
• George Renaudin, "Sublimation and the Readymade:  Embracing an Arbitrary Ding"
• Jared Hackworth, "The Lacanian Opera House:  Listening Awry and Music as Objet a"