Baudrillard and Lacanian Psychoanalysis

ISBN-13: 9780367635565 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 216 str.

Victoria Grace

Opis

This book is the first to develop a Baudrillardian critique of the problematic way Lacanian psychoanalysis, as a clinical practice and by extension as a source of socio-cultural and philosophical theory, continues its vain attempt to (re)animate a subject of the unconscious.

O autorze

Victoria Grace is an Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. With a background in sociology and psychology, her research and teaching has been in the fields of gender studies, psychosocial studies, and critical theory. Relevant book publications include Baudrillard’s Challenge, A Feminist Reading (2000), Victims, Gender and Jouissance (2012), Baudrillard West of the Dateline (2003) co-edited with Heather Worth and Laurence Simmons, and Theorizing Sexual Violence, co-edited with Renée Heberle.