This accessible and insightful book merges Lacanian theory, psychoanalytic case studies, and the author’s personal experiences to illuminate the relevance of Lacanian psychoanalysis in mapping contemporary subjectivity. Using examples from cinema, artificial intelligence, and clinical and cultural references, the book covers major topics within the field, including dreams, the mirror phase, psychosis, hysteria, the position of the analyst, the drive, supervision and the symptom.
Key Features
- Explores major topics in Lacanian psychoanalysis.
- Includes examples from cinema and artificial intelligence.
- Examines contemporary society and radicalization.
- Complemented with empirical vignettes.
- Essential reading for students and academics in Lacanian psychoanalysis.
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The book is set within the context of our technologically oriented, market-based society and is important reading for professionals concerned with complex social problems.
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