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| − | [[Jacques Lacan]] is one of the most challenging and controversial contemporary thinkers, as well as the most influential [[:Category:Psychoanalysts|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 introduction provides an accessible guide to Lacanian concepts and his writing on: | + | [[Jacques Lacan]] is one of the most challenging and controversial contemporary thinkers, as well as the most influential [[:Category:Psychoanalysts|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 introduction provides an accessible [[guide]] to Lacanian [[concepts]] and his [[writing]] on: |
* the [[imaginary]] and the [[symbolic]] | * the [[imaginary]] and the [[symbolic]] | ||
* the [[Oedipus]] [[complex]] and the [[meaning]] of the [[phallus]] | * the [[Oedipus]] [[complex]] and the [[meaning]] of the [[phallus]] | ||
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* [[sexual difference]]. | * [[sexual difference]]. | ||
| − | This introduction locates Lacan's work in the context of contemporary French thought and the history of [[psychoanalysis]]. With a unique focus on historical and intellectual contexts, the introduction examas Lacan's signifiance, motivation, key ideas and their sources, and his impact on other thinkers. | + | This introduction locates [[Lacan]]'s [[work]] in the context of contemporary [[French]] [[thought]] and the [[history]] of [[psychoanalysis]]. With a unique focus on historical and [[intellectual]] contexts, the introduction examas Lacan's [[signifiance]], motivation, key [[ideas]] and their sources, and his impact on [[other]] thinkers. |
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Latest revision as of 00:54, 25 May 2019
Jacques Lacan is one of the most challenging and controversial 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 introduction 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.
This introduction locates Lacan's work in the context of contemporary French thought and the history of psychoanalysis. With a unique focus on historical and intellectual contexts, the introduction examas Lacan's signifiance, motivation, key ideas and their sources, and his impact on other thinkers.
