Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Sergei M. Eisenstein's Work

In this insightful book, Alberto Angelini shows the influence of psychoanalysis and psychology on Sergei M. Eisenstein, one of the most celebrated Russian directors, and his cinematic output.

Autorentext

Alberto Angelini is a psychoanalyst and psychologist based in Italy. He has worked widely in clinical practice, teaching, and supervision. Angelini graduated from and was a researcher at the National School of Cinema (CSC). He has taught Psychology at the Sapienza University of Rome and has published extensively on Russian psychoanalysis and the psychology of cinema.

Inhalt

Introduction 1. The Problem of Method 2. Psychoanalysis in Russia 3. Marxism and Psyche 4. Eisenstein and Psychoanalysis 5. Eisenstein and Vygotsky's Psychology 6. Conclusions