Lacanian Psychoanalysis Books
Thinking Bodies:
The essays collected in this volume attest to a renewal of philosophical interest in how bodies think and how thought is embodied, a philosophy that has been deeply influenced by literature, the... (more)
Shades of noir
These essays examine "film noir" in the light of contemporary social and political concerns, attempting to move beyond the views of the early French critics. Topics range from the re-emergence of... (more)
The Letter 24: Lacanian Perspectives on Psychoanalysis: Spring 2002
BEYOND LACAN - Patricia Stewart; HOW CAN ONE SPEAK OF A SUBJECT OF THE UNCONSCIOUS? - Gerard Pommier; LA FEMME DONNE A LA JOUISSANCE D'OSER LE MASQUE DE LA REPETITION - Claude-Noele Pickmann;... (more)
The Letter 22: Lacanian Perspectives on Psychoanalysis: Summer 2001
THE PLACE AND CONTRIBUTION OF HANDWRITING IN CLINICAL PSYCHOANALYSIS - Erik Porge; 2001 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON PSYCHOANALYTIC RESEARCH - Cormac Gallagher; BEYOND THE REBUS PRINCIPLE?... (more)
The Letter 19 & 20 (Double Issue): Lacanian Perspectives on Psychoanalysis: Summer 2000 - Autumn 2000
ANXIETY, TIME AND PSYCHICAL STRUCTURE - Andre Michels; Conference Report 1ST ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON NEUROSCIENTIFIC AND PSYCHOANALYTIC PERSPECTIVES ON EMOTION - Aisling Campbell; JUST SAY NO' TO COGITO... (more)
Joyce, Derrida, Lacan and the trauma of history: Reading, narrative, and postcolonialism
In this work, the author examines the relationship between Joyce's postmodern textuality and the traumatic history of colonialism in Ireland. Joyce's influence on Lacanian psychoanalysis and... (more)
Jacques Derrida:
Geoffrey Bennington sets out here to write an account of the thought of Jacques Derrida. Responding to Bennington's text at every turn is Derrida's own, excerpts from his life and thought that resist... (more)
The Letter 4: Lacanian Perspectives on Psychoanalysis: Summer 1995
THE OBJECT a - Guy Le Gaufey; THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS - Helena Texier; IS THE CONCEPT OF THE DEATH DRIVE ESSENTIAL WHEN SPEAKING OF TRAUMA? - Aisling Campbell; THE PURLOINED TONGUE - Claus-Dieter... (more)
The Letter 13: Lacanian Perspectives on Psychoanalysis: Summer 1998
LATENT FREUDIAN THOUGHTS TOWARDS A THEORY OF NEUROTIC DEPRESSION Part One The Anxiety-Neurotic Depression - Lieven Jonckheere; LATENT FREUDIAN THOUGHTS TOWARDS A THEORY OF NEUROTIC DEPRESSION Part... (more)
The Letter 5: Lacanian Perspectives on Psychoanalysis: Autumn 1995
Lacan 's summary of Seminar XL - Cormac Gallagher; THE FOUR FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF PSYCHOANALYSIS* - Charles Melman; SOME SHORT ODDS ON GAMBLING: A PSYCHOANALYTIC APPROACH* - Rik Loose; SOME REMARKS... (more)
Lacan in contexts
In the most comprehensive study of Jacques Lacan yet to be published in English, David Macey challenges many of the assumptions that have come to surround Lacan’s work. He shows that key elements of... (more)
The Letter 12: Lacanian Perspectives on Psychoanalysis: Spring 1998
'IRELAND, MOTHER IRELAND': AN ESSAY IN PSYCHOANALYTIC SYMBOLISM - Cormac Gallagher; THE HEART OF THE MATTER More Topological Considerations On The Subject - Patricia McCarthy; LACAN ON LAS MENINAS... (more)
Women Analyze Women: In France, England and the United States
A look at the experiences of women analysts from different cultural and theoretical backgrounds.
Writings on Psychoanalysis: Freud and Lacan
This collection of some of Louis Althusser's major essays on psychoanalytic thought documents his relationship with Jacques Lacan and presents aspects of his personal and intellectual life. (more)
Linguistics and Psychoanalysis: Freud, Saussure, Hjelmsley, Lacan and Others
Examines the relationships between psychoanalysis and linguistics. (more)
Rhetoric and culture in Lacan
This work sets out to show how the French philosopher Jacques Lacan moves beyond the traditionally hostile polarities of mythos and logos, poetics and philosophy, to conceive of the subject as a... (more)
Lacan, Politics and Aesthetics
In this volume, psychoanalysts, cultural theorists, and literary critics demonstrate the relevance of the unconscious economy to the field of cultural studies, applying psychoanalytic criticism to... (more)
Reading Theory: An Introduction to Lacan, Derrida and Kristeva
A commentary on Lacan's 'Ecrits', Derrida's 'Of Grammatology' and Kristeva's 'Revolution in Poetic language'. (more)
Subject and Agency in Psychoanalysis: Which is to be Master?
Psychoanalysis works with words - words spoken by a subject who asks that the analyst listens. This is the belief that underlies Moran's exploration of a central problem in psychoanalytic theory -... (more)
The Trial(s) of Psychoanalysis
As attempts to 'place' psychoanalysis in relation to other fields of knowledge, these essays explore the relations between psychoanalysis and literary theory, psychiatry, history, feminism, marxism,... (more)
The Lost Cause of Rhetoric: The Relation of Rhetoric and Geometry in Aristotle and Lacan
A wide-ranging discussion of how rhetoric is 'erased' in Western culture, and how it can (re)place itself through geometry in the spaces vacated by philosophy. Using Aristotle and Lacan the author... (more)