Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 227 pages) |
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Rhetoric, culture, and social critique |
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Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.
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Contents |
On failed unicity: rhetoric and structuralist poetics -- Locating rhetoric -- speech/communication -- Toward an economy of trope -- Reference, enjoyment, and the materiality of rhetoric -- Lacan in public -- Trope, affect, and public subjectivity |
Summary |
Lacan in Public argues that Lacan's contributions to the theory of rhetoric are substantial and revolutionary and that rhetoric is in fact the central concern of Lacan's entire body of work. Scholars typically cite Jacques Lacan as a thinker primarily concerned with issues of desire, affect, politics, and pleasure. Scholars who identify themselves as rhetoricians have rarely cited Lacan as a significant influence in their own field. Though Lacan explicitly contends with some of the pivotal thinkers in the field of rhetoric (Aristotle, Cic |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
Subject |
Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981 -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981 fast |
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Rhetoric
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Psychoanalysis and literature.
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Psychoanalytic interpretation.
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Structuralism (Literary analysis)
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Criticism -- History -- 20th century
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rhetoric (discipline)
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
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REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
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Criticism
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Psychoanalysis and literature
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Psychoanalytic interpretation
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Rhetoric
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Structuralism (Literary analysis)
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2012015850 |
ISBN |
9780817386412 |
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0817386416 |
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9780817386412 |
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