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Return to Freud: Jacques Lacan's Dislocation of Psychoanalysis (Literature, Culture, Theory, Series Number 1) - Softcover

Weber, Samuel

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Synopsis

In this major work, leading theorist Samuel Weber provides a much-needed introduction to the thought of Jacques Lacan. Lacan's complex relationship to his Freudian antecedents is explored extensively in the context of Saussure, Jakobsen, and structural linguistics generally. The result is a constantly illuminating work of intellectual enquiry, with important implications for modern literary theory.

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In this major work, leading theorist Samuel Weber provides a much-needed introduction to the thought of Jacques Lacan. Lacan's complex relationship to his Freudian antecedents is explored extensively in the context of Saussure, Jakobsen, and structural linguistics generally. The result is a constantly illuminating work of intellectual enquiry, with important implications for modern literary theory.

Language Notes

Text: English (translation)
Original Language: German

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