The Cambridge Introduction to Jacques Lacan
by Todd McGowan
Title:
The Cambridge Introduction to Jacques Lacan
Author:
Todd McGowan
Series (if any):
Cambridge Introductions to Literature
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
194 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781009300759
EAN:
9781009300759
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
418
Dimensions (mm):
151 x 229 x 14
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£25.86
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Description
The book provides a jargon-free introduction to the thought of Jacques Lacan. Readers will come away with an understanding of concepts like jouissance, the objet a, and the big Other. The book frames Lacan's thought in the history of philosophy and explains it through jokes, films, and popular culture.
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