Audios
Jacques Lacan in theory [Introduction to theory of Literature]
Autor
Fry, Paul H.
Resumen
Presents a class of Professor Paul Fry that explores the work of Jacques Lacan and psychoanalytic criticism. Lacan's interest in Freud and distaste for post-Freudian "ego psychologists" are briefly mentioned, and his clinical work on "the mirror stage" is discussed in depth. The relationship in Lacanian thought, between metaphor and metonymy is explored through the image of the point de capiton. The correlation between language and the unconscious, and the distinction between desire and need, are also explained, with reference to Hugo's "Boaz Asleep" Educação Superior::Linguística, Letras e Artes::Letras