* Unit 5: THE FEMININE AS FETISH: SURREALIST PHOTOGRAPHY

 ASSIGNED READINGS: FETISHISM AND PHOTOGRAPHY

** Sigmund Freud, (1927) "Fetishism," 152-157, Vol 21 The Complete Works [NEW COLLEGE LIBRARY: BF 173 F6253 v. 21]

** Rosalind Krauss, "Corpus Delecti," 55-112, in L'Amour Fou: Photography and Surrealism, 1985, Abbeyville Press, New York  NEW COLLEGE LIBRARY; TR 646 U6 W376 1985]

** Hal Foster, (1986) "L'Amour Faux," pp. 117-128 Art in America, January 1986 [NEW COLLEGE PERIODICAL: N I A 43

Apter, Emily, (1991) "Preface," ix-xviii; Chapter 1, "Fetishism in Theory: Marx, Freud, Baudrillard, 1-14 in Feminizing the Fetish: Psychoanalysis and Narrative Obsession in Turn-of-the-Century France, Ithaca: Cornell UP, 1991.
[NEW COLLEGE LIBRARY: PQ 653 A77 1991]

Suggested Readings:

Sigmund Freud, (1916) "A Connection Between a Symbol and Symptom," 339-340, vol. 14, The Complete Works (On Hats, Heads, Diamond)            [NEW COLLEGE LIBRARY: BF 173 F6253 v. 14]

Kathleen Campbell, "Idealogy Versus History: Deconstructing Surrealist Photography," Exposure. v.26 (1), Spring 1988, 38-49.    [xerox available]

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SURREALIST PHOTOGRAPHY: SLIDE LIST

Brassai                     1933     UNTITLED
Wanda Wutz            1932     I/CAT
Boiffard                    1929     UNTITLED
Boiffard                    1930     UNTITLED
Man Ray                               NUDE WOMAN
Man Ray                  1923     RETURN TO REASON

Man Ray                    1922    LA MARQUISE CASSATI
Man Ray                    1922    LA MARQUISE CASSATI
Man Ray                    1924    UNTITLED
Raoul Ubac                1937    MANNEQUIN
Andre Masson            1938    MANNEQUIN

Man Ray                    1933    MERET OPPENHEIM [Erotique-Voilee]
Pierre Molinier                        PHOTOMONTAGE
Man Ray                    1924    VIOLIN D'INGRES
Compare with Ingres   1808    BATHER OF VALPINCON

Pierre Molinier            1970    UNTITLED
Herbert List                1937    SURREALIST PHOTO
Roland Penrose           1937    ......
Roland Penrose           1937    ......

Hans Bellmer              1937    THE DOLL
                                  1937    THE DOLL
                                  1939    THE GAMES OF THE DOLL
                                  1939    THE GAMES OF THE DOLL
                                  1939    THE DOLL

                                  1936     PEPPERMINT TOWER IN PRAISE OF GREEDY LITTLE GIRLS LICKING
                                                PHALLUS                                       

Man Ray                  1923     UNTITLED
                                1924     TOMORROW(DEMAIN)/ SECOND VIEW

Pierre Molinier          1970     EFFIGY PHOTOMONTAGE

                                             UNTITLED
                                             PAINTING
                                             PHOTOMONTAGE
                                             PHOTOMONTAGE
                                1970     PHOTOMONTAGE
                                1970     PHOTOMONTAGE
                                1970     THE FEMININE-PLURAL AND SAD

Kurt Seligmann         1938     UNTITLED