The Imaginary Signifier: Psychoanalysis and the Cinema by Christian Metz

The Imaginary Signifier: Psychoanalysis and the Cinema

Christian Metz

340 pages first pub 1977 (editions)

nonfiction psychology challenging informative slow-paced
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" . . . less about film than about the psychology of the viewing experience." --American FilmEmploying Freudian psychoanalysis, Christian Metz explores the nature of cinematic spectatorship and looks at the operations of meaning in the film text.

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