Largely revolving around the 1975-76 Le sinthome , seven essays explore the relatively obscure late work of Jacques Lacan. Presented by Thurston (languages and literature, Robinson College, Cambridge, UK), the essays explore the work from a variety of perspectives, discussing such topics as Lacan's linguistic encounter with James Joyce, his critique of Derrida, his treatment of sexual difference, and his self-critique of earlier writings. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
The definitive work on Lacan's theory of the feminine.With exquisite prose and penetrating insights, Colette Soler shares her theoretical and clinical expertise in this vibrant new text. She spins ou
A reappraisal of the pluralist tradition that explores the accounts offered by James, Dewey, Figgis, Cole, Laski, Follett, and Dahl and extracts from them the resources with which to reconstruct a dem
