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Derrida and Lacan: Another Writing
Michael Lewis
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Description for Derrida and Lacan: Another Writing
Hardback. This book provides readers with a fresh look at both Derridean deconstruction and Lacanian theory from a perspective that is informed by recent trends in twentieth century thought. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
Derrida and Lacan: Another Writing argues that Jacques Derrida's philosophical understanding of language should be supplemented by Jacques Lacan's psychoanalytic approach to the symbolic order. Lacan adopts a non-philosophical, genetic or developmental approach to the question of language and in doing so isolates a dimension that Derrida cannot properly envisage: the imaginary. Michael Lewis argues that the real must be understood not just in relation to the symbolic but also in relation to the imaginary. The existence of an alternative approach to the real that is other than language allows us to identify the idiosyncrasies of Derrida's purely transcendental approach, ... Read more
Derrida and Lacan: Another Writing argues that Jacques Derrida's philosophical understanding of language should be supplemented by Jacques Lacan's psychoanalytic approach to the symbolic order. Lacan adopts a non-philosophical, genetic or developmental approach to the question of language and in doing so isolates a dimension that Derrida cannot properly envisage: the imaginary. Michael Lewis argues that the real must be understood not just in relation to the symbolic but also in relation to the imaginary. The existence of an alternative approach to the real that is other than language allows us to identify the idiosyncrasies of Derrida's purely transcendental approach, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780748636037
SKU
V9780748636037
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About Michael Lewis
Michael Lewis is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of the West of England.
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