Lacan: The Silent PartnersSlavoj Žižek This publication offers a re-evaluation of Jacques Lacan by some of the greatest thinkers of our age, including Alain Badiou and Fredric Jameson. |
Contents
Lacan and the PreSocratics | 7 |
The Omniscient Body | 17 |
Ghosts of Substance Past Schelling Lacan and the Denaturalization of Nature | 34 |
Truth and Contradiction Reading Hegel with Lacan | 56 |
Nietzsche Freud Lacan | 79 |
May 68 The Emotional Month | 90 |
Alain Badious Theory of the Subject The Recommencement of Dialectical Materialism | 115 |
Art | 169 |
Burned by the Sun | 217 |
The Politics of Redemption or Why Richard Wagner Is Worth Saving | 231 |
Forfeits and Comparisons Turgenevs First Love | 270 |
Kates Choice or The Materialism of Henry James | 288 |
Kafkas Voices | 312 |
Lacan with Artaud jouissens jouissens jouissans | 336 |
Lacan and the Dialectic A Fragment | 365 |
Notes on Contributors | 398 |
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