| Lacanian Theory of Discourse: Subject, Structure, and Society Revised Edition Contributor(s): Bracher, Mark (Author) |
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ISBN: 0814712991 ISBN-13: 9780814712993 Publisher: New York University Press OUR PRICE: $26.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1997 Annotation: The purpose of this collection is to provide an exposition of a theory of discourse that, we believe, offers unique possibilities for understanding both the constitutive and the transformative functions of discourse in human affairs. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Movements - Behaviorism |
| Dewey: 401.41 |
| Physical Information: 0.66" H x 5.98" W x 9.01" (0.73 lbs) 176 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This collection introduces and develops Lacanian thought concerning the relations among language, subjectivity, and society. Lacanian Theory of Discourse provides an account of how language both interacts with and constitutes structures of subjectivity, producing specific attitudes and behaviors as well as significant social effects. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bracher, Mark: - Mark Bracher is Professor of English and Director of the Center for Literature and Psychoanalysis at Kent State University. Marshall W. Alcorn is Associate Professor of English at George Washington University. Ronald J. Corthell is Associate Professor of English and Director of Graduate Studies at Kent State University. Franoise Massardier-Kenney is Associate Professor of French and a member of the Institute for Applied Linguistics at Kent State University. |