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Lacan, Politics, Aesthetics

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An anthology of psychoanalytic criticism applied to the wider field of cultural studies including class, gender, representation, ideology, and law

In this volume, psychoanalysts, cultural theorists, and literary critics demonstrate the relevance of the unconscious economy to the field of cultural studies, applying psychoanalytic criticism to political and aesthetic issues related to the legal and ideological superstructure of contemporary society.These writers have adopted a variety of rhetorical positions when engaging cultural issues that deal with representation, ideology, class, and gender. Contributors include Willy Apollon, Richard Feldstein, Slavoj Zizek, Juliet Flower MacCannell, Judith Roof, Ellie Ragland, Elizabeth J. Bellamy, Bruce Fink, Maire Jaanus, Elizabeth Bronfen, Hanjo Berressem, Peter Widmer, Danielle Bergeron, Lucie Cantin, and Catherine Portuges.

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ISBN: 9780791423721
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Author: Willy Apollon, Richard Feldstein
Publisher: SUNY Press an imprint of State University of New York Press
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 341 pages
Series: SUNY Series in Psychoanalysis and Culture
Genres: Biography: historical, political and military

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