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=Source====Book Description=====Žižek, S[[Image:EnjoyYourSymptom2. (1992) Enjoy Your Symptom! Jacques Lacan In Hollywood andjpg|200px|thumb|Book Cover]]OutThe title is just the first of many startling asides, London observations and New York: Routledgeinsights that fill this [[guide]] to Hollywood on the [[Lacanian]] psychoanalyst’s couch.
=Source=Žižek, S. (2000) Enjoy Your Symptom! [[Zizek]] introduces the [[ideas]] of Jacques [[Lacan In Hollywood ]] through the medium of American [[film]], taking his examples from over 100 years of [[cinema]], from Charlie Chaplin to The [[Matrix]] andOut, 2nd editionreferencing along the way such [[figures]] as [[Lenin]] and [[Hegel]], London Michel [[Foucault]] and New York: Routledge[[Jesus]] [[Christ]].
=Review by ''[[Enjoy]] Your [[http://www.lacan.com/zizekchro2.htm Tony MyersSymptom]=Picking up on one of the themes of For They Know Not What TheyDo, Žižek here attends to the ideology of cynicism - the fetishist ]!'Iknow very well ... but all the same .... 'formulation which is one ofthe mainstays of his work. The book is structured around five chap-ters, each of which endeavours a thrilling guide to explain cinema and [[psychoanalysis]] from a fundamental Lacanianconcept - letter, woman, repetition, phallus and father. Hollywood thinker who is once again perhaps the lure last standing giant of [[cultural]] [[theory]] in this text as Zižek elaborates each concept with reference to popular culture. However, as with Looking Awry, the familiarity of the examples does not necessarily make this the most accessible of his books to readtwenty-first century.
=Review by ====Product Details====={| style="width:100%; border:1px solid #aaa;text-align:left; line-height:2.0em; padding-left:10px;"|width="100%"| [[Slavoj Žižek|Zizek, Slavoj]]. '''''[[Enjoy Your Symptom|Enjoy Your Symptom!: Jacques Lacan in Hollywood and Out]]'''''. New York: Routledge. March 28, 2001, 2nd edition, Paperback, 256 pages, [[Language]]: [[English]], ISBN: 0415928125. <small>Buy it at [http://www.lacanamazon.com/zizekchro2exec/obidos/ASIN/0415928125/nosubject-20/ Amazon.htm Tony Myerscom]=This is exactly the same as the first edition of the book apart froman added chapter on the concept of reality, [http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/0415928125/nosub07-20/ Amazon.ca], [http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/ASIN/0415928125/nosub-21/ Amazon. Using the film The Matrixas an examplede], Žižek looks at the relationship between the Symbolic[http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0415928125/nosubjencyofl-21/ Amazon.co.uk] or [http://www.amazon.fr/exec/obidos/ASIN/0415928125/nosub04-21/ Amazon.fr].</small>and the Real and explains why the big Other does not exist.|}
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