"There is hardly a page in this collection of hard-thought and brilliantly written essays that does not yield some new insight." —Hayden White " . . . de Lauretis's writing is brisk and refreshingly lucid." —International Film Guide
PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INTRODUCTION 1. THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS 2. IMAGING 3. SNOW ON THE OEDIPAL STAGE 4. NOW AND NOWHERE 5. DESIRE IN NARRATIVE 6. SEMIOTICS AND EXPERIENCE NOTES INDEX