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Five Lessons on the Psychoanalytic Theory of Jacques Lacan
Häftad, 1998
442 kr
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In this first English translation of a classic text by one of the foremost commentators on Lacan's work, Nasio eloquently demonstrates the clinical and practical import of Lacan's theory, even in its most difficult or obscure moments.Five Lessons on the Psychoanalytic Theory of Jacques Lacan is the …
Desire of the Analysts
Psychoanalysis and Cultural Criticism
Av Greg Forter, Paul Allen Miller
Häftad, 2008
450 kr
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Explores psychoanalytic approaches to cultural studies.Why do we continue to desire psychoanalysis? What can this desire contribute to a vital cultural criticism? In Desire of the Analysts, these and other questions are addressed by leading contributors from a variety of fields, including Sharon …
Reading Seminar XI
Lacan's Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis: The Paris Seminars in English
Av Richard Feldstein, Bruce Fink m. fl.
Häftad, 1994
421 kr
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This book provides the first truly sustained commentary to appear in either French or English on Lacan's most important seminar, The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis. The 16 contributors unpack Lacan's notoriously difficult work in simple terms, and supply elegant illustrations from a …
Transferring to America
Jewish Interpretations of American Dreams
Häftad, 1995
487 kr
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Uses recent psychoanalytic theory to analyze the work of three contemporary scholars—Harold Bloom, Stanley Cavell, and Sacvan Bercovitch—while viewing their work as expressing Jewish immigrant desires for integration into American culture.This book primarily concerns the work of three prominent …
Reading Seminars I and II
Lacan's Return to Freud
Av Richard Feldstein, Bruce Fink m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
504 kr
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In this collection of essays, Lacan's early work is first discussed systematically by focusing on his two earliest seminars: Freud's Papers on Technique and The Ego in Freud's Theory and in the Technique of Psychoanalysis. These essays, by some of the finest analysts and writers in the Lacanian …
Levinas and Lacan
The Missed Encounter
Häftad, 1998
463 kr
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Draws attention to the enigmatic missed encounter between Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Lacan, and articulates the theoretical stakes and practical consequences of such a disjunctive encounter for ethics.Levinas and Lacan traces the similar concepts and logics of Jacques Lacan and Emmanuel Levinas, …
Return of the Repressed
Gothic Horror from The Castle of Otranto to Alien
Häftad, 1999
463 kr
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Examines the psychological, cultural, and political implications of Gothic fiction, and helps to explain why horror writers and filmmakers have found such large and receptive audiences eager for the experience of being scared out of their wits.Exploring the psychological and political implications …
Wounded Body
Remembering the Markings of Flesh
Häftad, 1999
560 kr
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Explores the wounded body in literature from Homer to Toni Morrison, examining how it functions archetypally as both a cultural metaphor and a poetic image.An almost obsessive interest in the human body in literary and psychological theory over the past ten years has uncovered not just the physical …
other Side of Desire
Lacan's Theory of the Registers
Häftad, 2000
532 kr
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Explores Lacan's theory of the registers through readings of a wide variety of texts.The other Side of Desire puts Jacques Lacan's theoretical constructs to work on texts as varied as Plato's Symposium, Hamlet, Tootsie, and the journals of Sylvia Plath, making the techniques of Lacanian analysis …
Writing Prejudices
The Psychoanalysis and Pedagogy of Discrimination from Shakespeare to Toni Morrison
Häftad, 2001
427 kr
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Examines the manifestations of racism, sexism, and homophobia in the literary works of Shakespeare, Mary Shelley, Joseph Conrad, and Toni Morrison.Writing Prejudices addresses critical attempts to undermine prejudice through education in general, and literary studies in particular. Robert Samuels …
Disappearing Persons
Shame and Appearance
Häftad, 2001
361 kr
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Investigates the psychocultural crisis confronting our increasingly appearance-oriented, shame-driven society.In Disappearing Persons, psychoanalyst Benjamin Kilborne looks at how we control appearance as an attempt to manage or take charge of our feelings. Arguing that the psychology of appearance …
Incorporating Cultural Theory
Maternity at the Millennium
Av John O'Neill
Häftad, 2002
547 kr
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Uses psychoanalysis to reconsider cultural studies with a focus on wholeness and integration.Incorporating Cultural Theory addresses the status of the body and sexuality in cultural criticism by focusing on issues of sexuality, intimacy, and identity. With a perspective grounded in body politics, …
Reading Seminar XX
Lacan's Major Work on Love, Knowledge, and Feminine Sexuality
Av Suzanne Barnard, Bruce Fink
Häftad, 2002
523 kr
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Examines Lacan's key seminar on sexual difference, knowledge, desire, and love.This collection offers the first sustained, in-depth commentary on Seminar XX, Encore, considered the cornerstone of Lacan's work on the themes of sexual difference, knowledge, jouissance, and love. Although Seminar XX …
After Lacan
Clinical Practice and the Subject of the Unconscious
Av Willy Apollon, Danielle Bergeron m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
532 kr
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The authors use examples from their own clinical practice to explain the development of Lacanian theory.After Lacan combines abundant case material with graceful yet sophisticated theoretical exposition in order to explore the clinical practice of Lacanian psychoanalysis. Focusing on the …
Ethical Dimension of Psychoanalysis
A Dialogue
Inbunden, 2003
1406 kr
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Explores the contributions that psychoanalysis can make to the study of ethics, and vice versa.Addressing the common ground between ethics and psychoanalysis, W. W. Meissner asks "Does psychoanalysis have anything to contribute to ethical understanding and reflection?" and conversely, "Does ethics …
Remaking the Frankenstein Myth on Film
Between Laughter and Horror
Häftad, 2003
463 kr
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Explores how filmmakers and screenwriters have used comedy and science fiction to extend the boundaries of the Frankenstein narrative.Focusing on films outside the horror genre, this book offers a unique account of the Frankenstein myth's popularity and endurance. Although the Frankenstein …
Book of Love and Pain
Thinking at the Limit with Freud and Lacan
Häftad, 2003
442 kr
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Addresses the limits in treating pain psychoanalytically, and offers a phenomenological description of psychic pain, particularly the pain of a lost loved one.In The Book of Love and Pain, Juan-David Nasio offers the first exclusive treatment of psychic pain in Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalytic …
End of Dissatisfaction?
Jacques Lacan and the Emerging Society of Enjoyment
Av Todd McGowan
Häftad, 2003
450 kr
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Explains why the American cultural obsession with enjoying ourselves actually makes it more difficult to do so.Winner of the 2004 Gary Olson Award for best book in cultural theory presented by JAC Exploring the emergence of a societal imperative to enjoy ourselves, Todd McGowan builds on the work …
Logic of Sexuation
From Aristotle to Lacan
Häftad, 2004
601 kr
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Challenges essentialist notions of gender through a detailed account of Lacan's theories of gender, sexuality, and sexual difference.2004 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title In The Logic of Sexuation, Ellie Ragland offers a detailed account of Jacques Lacan's theories of gender, sexuality, and sexual …
Celluloid Couches, Cinematic Clients
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in the Movies
Häftad, 2004
637 kr
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Looks at how therapy and the "talking cure" have been portrayed in the movies.Consisting of contributions from psychoanalysts and therapists, as well as authors in such fields as literature and cinema studies, Celluloid Couches, Cinematic Clients explores how therapy and therapists have been …
Theatres of Human Sacrifice
From Ancient Ritual to Screen Violence
Av Mark Pizzato
Häftad, 2004
463 kr
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Provides insight into the ritual lures and effects of mass media spectatorship, especially regarding the pleasures, risks, and purposes of violent display.Contemporary debates about mass media violence tend to ignore the long history of staged violence in the theatres and rituals of many cultures. …
World of Perversion
Psychoanalysis and the Impossible Absolute of Desire
Av James Penney
Inbunden, 2006
1473 kr
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An original critique of queer theory, from a psychoanalytic perspective.In The World of Perversion, James Penney argues that antihomophobic criticism has nothing to lose-and indeed everything to gain-by reclaiming the psychoanalytic concept of perversion as psychic structure. Analyzing the …
Beyond Lacan
Häftad, 2007
560 kr
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Traces the development of Lacanian theory, and its possible future.In Beyond Lacan, James M. Mellard traces psychoanalytic literary theory and practice from Freud to Lacan to Zðizûek. While Freud effectively presupposes an unconscious that is textual, it is Lacan whose theory all but articulates a …
Sex, Paranoia, and Modern Masculinity
Häftad, 2008
563 kr
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How modern conceptions of paranoia became associated with excessive or unregulated masculinity.Sex, Paranoia, and Modern Masculinity explores how twentieth-century conceptions of paranoia became associated with the excessive or unregulated exercise of masculine intellectual tendencies. Through an …
Later Lacan
An Introduction
Av Véronique Voruz, Bogdan Wolf
Häftad, 2007
450 kr
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Examines fundamental concepts of the later Lacan.This book includes essays by some of the finest practicing analysts and teachers of psychoanalysis in the Lacanian community today. The writings offer an essential introduction to the later teachings of Jacques Lacan, illuminate the theoretical …
Real Gaze
Film Theory after Lacan
Av Todd McGowan
Inbunden, 2007
1365 kr
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Examines the gaze in Lacanian film theory.Winner of the 2008 Gradiva Award, Theoretical Category, presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis The Real Gaze develops a new theory of the cinema by rethinking the concept of the gaze, which has long been central in film …
Real Gaze
Film Theory after Lacan
Av Todd McGowan
Häftad, 2008
657 kr
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Examines the gaze in Lacanian film theory.Winner of the 2008 Gradiva Award, Theoretical Category, presented by the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis The Real Gaze develops a new theory of the cinema by rethinking the concept of the gaze, which has long been central in film …
Desire of the Analysts
Psychoanalysis and Cultural Criticism
Av Greg Forter, Paul Allen Miller
Inbunden, 2008
1473 kr
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Explores psychoanalytic approaches to cultural studies.Why do we continue to desire psychoanalysis? What can this desire contribute to a vital cultural criticism? In Desire of the Analysts, these and other questions are addressed by leading contributors from a variety of fields, including Sharon …
World of Fragile Things
Psychoanalysis and the Art of Living
Av Mari Ruti
Inbunden, 2009
1286 kr
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Psychoanalytic perspective on what Western philosophers from Socrates to Foucault have called "the art of living."How are our lives meaningful? What is the relationship of loss to creativity? How can we best engage and overcome our suffering? From Socrates to Foucault, Western philosophers have …
World of Fragile Things
Psychoanalysis and the Art of Living
Av Mari Ruti
Häftad, 2009
604 kr
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Psychoanalytic perspective on what Western philosophers from Socrates to Foucault have called "the art of living."How are our lives meaningful? What is the relationship of loss to creativity? How can we best engage and overcome our suffering? From Socrates to Foucault, Western philosophers have …