Description
This book is based on a translation of Lacan's 1953 article that became a manifesto for a generations interested in a new reading of Freud. Lacan offers a significant and fertile return to the heart of the Freudian texts, and translator Anthony Wilden expands and amplifies the text with extensive notes and a commentary that places Lacan's work in the context of contemporary thought.
A classic work on Freud by one of France's foremost philosophers and literary critics.
About the Author
Jacques Lacan (1901-81) is the author of numerous works on psychoanalysis, philosophy, and literary theory. Anthony Wilden is the author of several books, including Man & Woman, War & Peace.
Reviews
This work excites... and fascinates. Le Monde
Book Information
ISBN 9780801858178
Author Jacques Lacan
Format Paperback
Page Count 368
Imprint Johns Hopkins University Press
Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
Weight(grams) 590g
A classic work on Freud by one of France's foremost philosophers and literary critics.
About the Author
Jacques Lacan (1901-81) is the author of numerous works on psychoanalysis, philosophy, and literary theory. Anthony Wilden is the author of several books, including Man & Woman, War & Peace.
Reviews
This work excites... and fascinates. Le Monde
Book Information
ISBN 9780801858178
Author Jacques Lacan
Format Paperback
Page Count 368
Imprint Johns Hopkins University Press
Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
Weight(grams) 590g
