Journal for Lacanian Studies Vol.4 No.2 - PLEASE NOTE THIS ISSUE IS ONLY AVAILABLE ELECTRONICALLY - GO TO http://karnacbooks.metapress.com/home/main.mpx

Synopsis:

Journal for Lacanian Studies (JLS) is an international journal devoted to the study of Lacanian psychoanalysis. JLS is also available electronically - http://karnacbooks.metapress.com/home/main.mpx

Description:

Contents:

The Cryogenic Signifier: The Ethics of Obsessional Hatred on Henry James's 'The Bench of Desolation'
Sigi Jöttkandt

'In the Name of the Father …' Descartes, Psychosis, God and 'Reality'
Matthew Sharpe

Taking in the Soul of the Thing: Fantasy, Enjoyment, and Funk in Brazil's Black Rio Scene

Between Nature and Culture: Heidegger and Žižek on the Thing and the Subject
Michael Lewis

Chaucer's Comic Ethics in the Merchant's Tale
Janet Thormann

Resistant and Radical Agency: Traversing Foucault with Slavoj Žižek
Fabio Vighi and Heiko Feldner

Rethinking the Archaic: Montrelay, Mask-ulinity, and the Analyst as (M)Other
Stephen W. Whitworth

An Imaginary Trauma?
Roberto P. Neuburger

Notes about the author(s):

Dany Nobus is Professor of Psychology and Psychoanalysis, Brunel University. He is the author of Jacques Lacan and the Freudian Practice of Psychoanalysis and the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal for Lacanian Studies.