LEADER 02925nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910785373503321 005 20230721013548.0 010 $a1-282-87439-X 010 $a9786612874390 010 $a1-4411-3901-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000055336 035 $a(EBL)601628 035 $a(OCoLC)676698394 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000421670 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11277443 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000421670 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10416057 035 $a(PQKB)10160682 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC601628 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL601628 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10427302 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL287439 035 $a(OCoLC)893334989 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000055336 100 $a20090205d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLacan and the destiny of literature$b[electronic resource] $edesire, jouissance and the sinthome in Shakespeare, Donne, Joyce and Ashbery /$fEhsan Azari 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cContinuum$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (216 p.) 225 1 $aContinuum literary studies series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4411-4930-9 311 $a1-84706-379-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [183]-197) and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Desire, the Lacanian Cogito; 2. Desire and Sexual Difference; 3. Beyond Desire: Love, Mystic Jouissance and The Sinthome; 4. Lacan, Literary Theory and Criticism; 5. Shakespeare's Theatre of Desire; 6. John Donne's Hymns to Love, Desire and Jouissance; 7. Joyce's Wakean Sinthome; 8. The Function of the Specular Image and the Littoral in John Ashbery's Poetry; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn contemporary academic literary studies, Lacan is often considered impenetrably obscure, due to the unavailability of his late works, insufficient articulation of his methodologies and sometimes stereotypical use of Lacanian concepts in literary theory. This study aims to integrate Lacan into contemporary literary study by engaging with a broad range of Lacanian theoretical concepts, often for the first time in English, and using them to analyse a range of key texts from different periods. Azari explores Lacan's theory of desire as well as his final theories of lituraterre , littoral , and t 410 0$aContinuum literary studies. 606 $aPsychoanalysis 606 $aPsychoanalysis in literature 615 0$aPsychoanalysis. 615 0$aPsychoanalysis in literature. 676 $a150.19/5092 700 $aAzari$b Ehsanullah$01506030 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785373503321 996 $aLacan and the destiny of literature$93736044 997 $aUNINA