

An edition of The language of the self (1968)
the function of language in psychoanalysis
By Jacques Lacan
Publish Date
1981
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Language
eng
Pages
338
Description:
Lacan's commentaries on Freud had revolutionary implications for philosophy and literary criticism. He held that if the unconscious exists, it functions linguistically rather than symbolically. Includes a study that explains his work and relates it to the context of contemporary thought.