Fetish: An Erotics of Culture
ISBN: 9781501731815
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Social sciences and psychoanalysis; Psychoanalysis and culture; Fetishism (Sexual behavior); Gaze -- Psychological aspects;

In Fetish , Henry Krips draws together Freudian and Marxian insights to provide accounts of fetishism and the gaze that afford new ways of understanding the relation of the individual to the social, of pleasure to desire. He uses discrete cultural...


Henry Krips is Professor of Communication, and of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh. He is also the author of Metaphysics of Quantum Theory and the coeditor of Science, Reason, and Rhetoric .

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