Binding: Paperback
Description: The crits was Jacques Lacan's single most important text a landmark in psychoanalysis which epitomized his aim of returning to Freud via structural linguistics philosophy and literature. Reading Lacan's crits is the first extensive set of commentaries on the complete edition of Lacan's crits to be published in English. An invaluable document in the history of psychoanalysis and one of the most challenging intellectual works of the 20 th Century Lacan's crits still today begs the interpretative engagement of clinicians scholars philosophers and cultural theorists. The three volumes of Reading Lacan's crits offer just this: a series of systematic paragraph - by - paragraph commentaries by some of the world's most renowned Lacanian analysts and scholars on the complete edition of the crits inclusive of lesser known articles such as Kant with Sade The Youth of Gide Science and Truth Presentation on Transference and Beyond the " Reality Principle"'. The originality and importance of Lacan's crits to psychoanalysis and intellectual history is matched only by the text's notorious inaccessibility. Reading Lacan's crits is an indispensable companion piece and reference - text for clinicians and scholars exploring Lacan's magnum opus. Not only does it contextualize explain and interrogate Lacan's arguments it provides multiple interpretative routes through this most labyrinthine of texts. Reading Lacan's crits provides an incisive and accessible companion for psychoanalysts and psychoanalytic psychotherapists in training and in practice as well as philosophers cultural theorists and literary social science and humanities researchers who wish to draw upon Lacan's pivotal work.
Title: Reading Lacan's Ecrits: From The Freudian Thing To Remarks On Daniel Lagache'
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415707985
Pages: 296 Pages, 15 Line Drawings, Black And White
Publication Date: 8/1/2019
Category: Psychotherapy