Conversions Around Tintoretto

This chapter opens with work of Leo Bersani and Ulysse Dutoit that follows upon Bersani’s turn from a psychoanalytic version of the subject whose desire testifies to a primordial lack to a version of the subject whose attempts at relationality stem from an original relatedness. “Each subject reoccur...

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Published inThe Seeds of Things: Theorizing Sexuality and Materiality in Renaissance Representations p. 7
Main Author JONATHAN GOLDBERG
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published Fordham University Press 01.07.2009
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Summary:This chapter opens with work of Leo Bersani and Ulysse Dutoit that follows upon Bersani’s turn from a psychoanalytic version of the subject whose desire testifies to a primordial lack to a version of the subject whose attempts at relationality stem from an original relatedness. “Each subject reoccurs differently everywhere” is one succinct version of a thesis that Bersani offers in the service of a claim that “all love is, in a sense, homoerotic,” where the sense invoked by Bersani is the notion of an original sameness that is rediscovered in erotic relations.¹ Those claims seem to me to relate
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