Vanier, Alain,

Lacan / Alain Vanier ; translated by Susan Fairfield. - xxiv, 104 pages ; 21 cm. - The Lacanian clinical field . - Lacanian clinical field. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Lacanian Clinical Field: Series Overview -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology -- Introduction -- Milestones -- 1953: Break With the International and Introduction of New Concepts -- Biographical Elements and Early Writings -- The Imaginary -- The Optical Model of the Ideals of the Person -- Ego Ideal and Ideal Ego -- The Symbolic -- The Subject -- Language and Speech -- The Signifier -- The Father -- The Real -- Object A -- Movements of the Object -- Sexuation -- The Borromean Knot -- The Father in Question -- In Addition -- References -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

"This concise study offers a clear and informed reassessment of Lacan's ideas and how they revolutionized psychoanalysis. Specialists and newcomers alike will appreciate this examination of a complex figure who was by turns a master, a charlatan and a surrealist artist."--Publisher description.

1892746506 9781892746504

00051639


Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981


Psychoanalysis.

BF173 / .V28 2000

150.195092