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Author Ragland-Sullivan, Ellie, 1941-

Title Essays on the pleasures of death : from Freud to Lacan / by Ellie Ragland
Published New York : Routledge, 1995

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 W'PONDS  150.195092 Lacan Rag/Eot  AVAILABLE
Description 240 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Introduction - Traduttore emendatore: The role of translation and interpretation in exegetical renewal -- 1. Lacan's Theories on Narcissism and the Ego -- 2. "Foreclosure," or the Origin of the Psychoses -- 3. Lacan's Concept of the Death Drive -- 4. Causes of Illness and the Human Body -- 5. Lacan and the Ethics of Desire -- 6. The Paternal Metaphor
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.
Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981.
Death instinct -- History.
Pleasure principle (Psychology) -- History.
Psychoanalysis -- France -- History.
LC no. 93026977
ISBN 0415907217 (acid-free paper)
0415907225 (paperback: acid-free paper)