Rhetoric and Culture in Lacan

(Part of the Literature, Culture, Theory Series)

by Gilbert D. Chaitin

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This is the first book to explore Lacan's theory of poetry and its relationship to his understanding of the subject and historicity. Gilbert Chaitin's lucid and accessible study of this famously complex thinker shows how Lacan moves beyond the traditionally hostile polarities of poetics and philosophy. For Lacan, the subject is a complex interplay among psychoanalysis, rationality and history, a combination that enabled him to illuminate literature's...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521497655

ISBN13:9780521497657

Release Date:September 1996

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:292 Pages

Weight:0.77 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literary Theory Literature Movements & Periods

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