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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786053503321

Autore

Homer Sean

Titolo

Jacques Lacan / / Sean Homer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005

ISBN

1-280-10182-2

0-415-25617-8

1-134-51999-0

0-203-34723-4

1-134-52000-X

1-283-96312-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (169 p.)

Collana

Routledge Critical Thinkers

Disciplina

150.19/5/092

150.195092

Soggetti

Lacan, Jacques

Lacan, Jacques,-- 1901-

Psychoanalysis

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [141]-150) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Covers; JACQUES LACAN; Copyright; CONTENTS; SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; WHY LACAN?; KEY IDEAS; 1 THE IMAGINARY; 2 THE SYMBOLIC; 3 THE OEDIPUS COMPLEX AND THE MEANING OF THE PHALLUS; 4 THE SUBJECT OF THE UNCONSCIOUS; 5 THE REAL; 6 SEXUAL DIFFERENCE; AFTER LACAN; FURTHER READING; WORKS CITED; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Jacques Lacan is one of the most challenging and controversial of contemporary thinkers, as well as the most influential psychoanalyst since Freud. Lacanian theory has reached far beyond the consulting room to engage with such diverse disciplines as literature, film, gender and social theory. This book covers the full extent of Lacan's career and provides an accessible guide to Lacanian concepts and his writing on: *the imaginary and the symbolic *the Oedipus Complex and the meaning of the phallus *the subject and the unconscious *the real *sexual difference. Locating L