198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
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The work of Jacques Lacan is second only to Freud in its impact on psychoanalysis. Yannis Stavrakakis clearly examines Lacan's challenging views on time, history, language, alterity, desire and sexuality from a political standpoint. It is the first book to provide an overview of the social and political implications of Lacan's work as a whole for students coming to Lacan for the first time. The... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 The Lacanian Subject; Chapter 2 The Lacanian Object; Chapter 3 Encircling the Political; Chapter 4 Beyond the Fantasy of Utopia; Chapter 5 Ambiguous Democracy and the Ethics of Psychoanalysis;
Biography
Yannis Stavrakakis is teaching fellow at the department of Government at the University of Essex and Acting Director of the MA programme in Ideology and Discourse Analysis.






