Jacques Lacan
Calum Neill, "Jacques Lacan "
English | ISBN: 1138656232 | 2023 | 128 pages | PDF | 3 MB
English | ISBN: 1138656232 | 2023 | 128 pages | PDF | 3 MB
Jacques Lacan: The Basics provides a clear and succinct introduction to the work of Jacques Lacan, one of the key thinkers of the twentieth century.
Lacan’s ideas are applied in the study of the humanities, politics, and psychology as well as contemporary media and the arts, but their complexity makes them impenetrable to many. This book is unique in explaining the key concepts and context, from Lacan’s understanding of psychoanalysis to drive and desire, in an accessible way without diluting them beyond meaning. Examples from popular culture are used throughout to emphasise the ideas being discussed and a full glossary and list of resources for further reading encourages additional exploration.
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