Introduction to the Reading of Lacan
The Unconscious Structured Like a Language
1st Edition
Published on 26. March 2013
296 pages
978-1-59051-661-4 (ISBN)
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About this Book...",A major and long overdue addition to the America/English psychoanalytic literature. . . . All major conceptsamong them the mirror stage, the Name-of-the-Father, metaphor and metonymy, the phallus, the foreclosure of the subjectare developed in depth.",-Nicholas Kouretsas, Harvard Medical School
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Joel Dor
Joel Dor was a professor of psychoanalysis at the University of Paris VII and a member of the Association de Formation Psychoanalytique et de Recherches Freudiennes: Espace Analytique. He is also the author of Introduction to the Reading of Lacan and Structure and Perversions (both Other Press).
Susan Fairfield
Susan Fairfield is an editor, translator, and poet. She is also the author of papers on literary criticism, a psychoanalyst, and co-editor of Bringing the Plague: Toward a Postmodern Psychoanalysis. She lives in the Bay Area of California.
Joel Dor was a professor of psychoanalysis at the University of Paris VII and a member of the Association de Formation Psychoanalytique et de Recherches Freudiennes: Espace Analytique. He is also the author of Introduction to the Reading of Lacan and Structure and Perversions (both Other Press).
Susan Fairfield
Susan Fairfield is an editor, translator, and poet. She is also the author of papers on literary criticism, a psychoanalyst, and co-editor of Bringing the Plague: Toward a Postmodern Psychoanalysis. She lives in the Bay Area of California.
Content
- Intro
- Other Books in This Series
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- The Lacanian Clinical Field: Series Overview: Judith Feher-Gurewich
- Editor's Preface: Judith Feher-Gurewich
- Introduction: Joël Dor
- 1. The "Return to Freud"
- Part I: Linguistics and the Formation of the Unconscious
- 2. Condensation and Displacement in Dream Work
- 3. The Notion of Structure
- 4. Elements of Structural Linguistics
- The Linguistic Sign
- The Two Axes of Language
- 5. The Value of the Linguistic Sign and Lacan's Anchoring Point
- 6. Metaphor, Metonymy and the Primacy of the Signifier
- The Metaphoric Process
- The Metonymic Process
- 7. Condensation as a Metaphoric Process
- 8. Displacement and Dream Work as Metonymic Processes
- 9. The Joke as a Metaphoric-Metonymic Process
- 10. The Symptom as a Metaphoric Process
- Part II: The Paternal Metaphor as the Structural Crossroads of Subjectivity
- 11. The Predominance of the Phallus
- 12. The Mirror Stage and the Oedipus Complex
- The Mirror Stage
- The First Phase of the Oedipus Complex
- The Second Phase of the Oedipus Complex
- The Third Phase of the Oedipus Complex
- 13. The Paternal Metaphor-The Name-of-the-Father-The Metonymy of Desire
- The Metonymy of Desire
- 14. The Foreclosure of the Name-of-the-Father: An Approach to Psychotic Processes
- 15. The Division of the Subject and the Advent of the Unconscious through the Signifying Order
- 16. The Splitting of the Subject: Alienation in Language
- 17. Subject of the Unconscious-Subject of the Enunciation-Subject of the Utterance
- 18. The Alienation of the Subject in the Ego-Schema L-The Foreclosure of the Subject
- 19. Dialectic of Consciousness and Dialectic of Desire
- The First Phase
- The Second Phase
- The Third Phase
- Part III: Desire-Language-the Unconscious
- 20. Need-Desire-Demand
- 21. The Graph of Desire 1: From the Anchoring Point to the Chatterbox
- 22. The Formula of Communication and the Unconscious as Discourse of the Other
- 23. The Graph of Desire 2: The Creation of Meaning in the Signifying Technique of the Joke and the Subversion of the Unconscious in Language
- 24. The Graph of Desire 3: The Coupling of Desire with the Signifier
- 25. The "Generation" of the Graph
- References
- Credits
- Contributors
- Also of Interest from Other Press
