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9780814712993

Lacanian Theory of Discourse

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  • ISBN13:

    9780814712993

  • ISBN10:

    0814712991

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1997-03-01
  • Publisher: New York Univ Pr

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This collection introduces and develops Lacanian thought concerning the relations among language, subjectivity, and society. Lacanian Theory of Discourse provides an account of how language both interacts with and constitutes structures of subjectivity, producing specific attitudes and behaviors as well as significant social effects.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introductionp. 1
The Subject of Discourse: Reading Lacan through (and beyond) Poststructuralist Contextsp. 19
A Hair of the Dog That Bit Youp. 46
Extimitep. 74
Otherness of the Bodyp. 88
On the Psychological and Social Functions of Language: Lacan's Theory of the Four Discoursesp. 107
Hysterical Discourse: Between the Belief in Man and the Cult of Womanp. 129
Discourse Structure and Subject Structure in Neurosisp. 138
The Other in Hysteria and Obsessionp. 145
Con-jugating and Playing-with the Fantasy: The Utterances of the Analystp. 151
Deference to the Great Other: The Discourse of Educationp. 163
"I Don't Know What Happened": Political Oppression and Psychological Structurep. 176
On Blasphemy: Religion and Psychological Structurep. 185
The Discourse of Gangs in the Stake of Male Repression and Narcissismp. 201
Contributorsp. 220
Indexp. 223
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