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Lacanian theory of discourse : subject, structure, and society

Mark Bracher (Editor), Marshall W. Alcorn (Editor), Ronald Corthell (Editor), Françoise Massardier-Kenney (Editor)
Provides an important and provocative guide to a region of Lacanian theory not yet widely explored. --Jonathan Scott Lee, author of Jacques Lacan I recommend it to all researchers in cultural analysis, and to all those who were afraid to ask Lacan about Lacan. --Juliet Flower MacCannell, author of Figuring Lacan 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

Print Book, English, 1994
New York University Press, New York, 1994