Lacan and the destiny of literature desire, jouissance and the sinthome in Shakespeare, Donne, Joyce and Ashbery

In contemporary academic literary studies, Lacan is often considered impenetrably obscure, due to the unavailability of his late works, insufficient articulation of his methodologies and sometimes stereotypical use of Lacanian concepts in literary theory. This study aims to integrate Lacan into cont...

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Autor principal: Azari, Ehsanullah (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum c2008.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Continuum literary studies.
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Sumario:In contemporary academic literary studies, Lacan is often considered impenetrably obscure, due to the unavailability of his late works, insufficient articulation of his methodologies and sometimes stereotypical use of Lacanian concepts in literary theory. This study aims to integrate Lacan into contemporary literary study by engaging with a broad range of Lacanian theoretical concepts, often for the first time in English, and using them to analyse a range of key texts from different periods. Azari explores Lacan's theory of desire as well as his final theories of lituraterre , littoral , and t
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (216 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-197) and index.
ISBN:9781282874398
9786612874390
9781441139016