MCM Graduate Program
Eugenie (genie) Brinkema
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Biography
Year entered: 2004
Festival Committee, 2005, Queer Window: The LGBTQ Film/Video Festival
Research:
psychoanalysis, continental philosophy, feminism, queer theory, film theory, Lacan, Deleuze, Foucault, affect, disgust, anxiety, ethics, desire, pleasure, violence, fascism, rape, trauma, horror films, pornography, contemporary French cinema, 1970's Italian cinema, female directors
Publications:
Forthcoming essay for anthology on rape in art cinema (ed. Dominique Russell)
"Psychoanalytic Bullshit." Journal of Speculative Philosophy, forthcoming 2007.
"A title does not ask, but demands that you make a choice. On the otherwise films of Bruce LaBruce." Criticism, forthcoming 2007.
"Browning. Freak. Woman. Stain." Forthcoming in an anthology of essays about Tod Browning (ed. Bernd Herzogenrath).
"'Not to scream before or about, but to scream at death': Haneke's Horrible Funny Games." Caligari's Heirs: The German Cinema of Fear after 1945, ed. Steffen Hantke (Scarecrow Press, 2006).
"The Lady Van(qu)ishes: Interiority, Abjection, and the Function of Rape in Horror Films." Paradoxa 20, 2006.
"Rape and the Rectum: Bersani, Deleuze, NoŽ." Camera Obscura 58, 2005.
"Pleasure in/and Perversity: Plaisagir in Liliana Cavani's Il portiere di notte." The Dalhousie Review, special issue on pleasure, 2004.