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02626aam a2200373Ii 4500 001 143A012C2FC611E7A3652FCCDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20170503010126 008 160229s2016 enka b 001 0deng d 020 $a 0745315909 020 $a 9780745315904 020 $a 074531595X 020 $a 9780745315959 035 $a (OCoLC)941802176 040 $a NYP $b eng $e rda $c NYP $d YDXCP $d OCLCF $d LMR $d LND $d CGP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d YOU $d OBE $d IAD $d WTV $d SILO 050 4 $a BF109 L28 M87 2016 100 1 $a Murray, Martin $c (University teacher), $e author. 245 10 $a Jacques Lacan : $b a critical introduction / $c Martin Murray. 264 1 $a London : $b Pluto Press, $c 2016. 300 $a 214 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm 490 1 $a Modern European thinkers 504 $a "Bibliography of works by Lacan": pages 200-201. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-205) and index. 520 $a "The wide-ranging and brilliant ideas of the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan have had a major influence on twentieth and twenty-first century thought. His 'followers' are loyal and legion. Yet his ideas are complex and were conveyed in a dense and abstract form. Lacan's detractors have accused him of obscurantism, pretentiousness and even incoherence. His psychoanalytic practice and his personal life were complicated too. He was famous and contentious in equal measure. Martin Murray provides a lucid account of Lacan's key concepts, tracing their origins in his diverse interests: art, psychiatry, philosophy, anthropology, linguistics and (of course) psychoanalysis. Murray also investigates Lacan's professional life, personal life and institutional influence in an attempt to understand the charismatic and controversial person he became. The investigation uncovers a uniquely 'split' and contradictory figure whose life and work is both fascinating and erratic. The book offers a critical, biographical and historical introduction to Lacan that encourages a critical appreciation life and his thought"--Back cover. 505 0 $a Stopping and starting -- Sweet and sour -- Sense and nonsense -- Man and window -- I and I -- Fight and flight -- Word and wish -- Ending and beginning. 600 10 $a Lacan, Jacques, $d 1901-1981. 600 10 $a Lacan, Jacques, $d 1901-1981 $x Criticism and interpretation. 650 0 $a Psychoanalysis and philosophy. 830 0 $a Modern European thinkers. 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20240202024640.0 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718092655.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=143A012C2FC611E7A3652FCCDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search