• Jacques Marie Émile Lacan (UK: /læˈkɒ̃/, US: /ləˈkɑːn/ lə-KAHN; French: [ʒak maʁi emil lakɑ̃]; 13 April 1901 – 9 September 1981) was a French psychoanalyst...
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  • psychiatrist Jacques Lacan gave an annual seminar in Paris. The Books of the Seminar are edited by Jacques-Alain Miller. In 1951, Lacan, then a member...
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    of Jacques Lacan - Book VII. Jacques Lacan, The Ethics of Psychoanalysis 1959-1960 - The Seminar of Jacques Lacan - Book VII, p. 134, p. 150. Jacques Lacan...
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    Althusser assigned Miller the task of reading "all of Lacan". The following year, Jacques Lacan was appointed lecturer at the École Pratique des Hautes...
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    2000) p. 45 Jacques Lacan, Ecrits: A Selection (London 1997) p. 66 Ian Parker, Japan in Analysis (Basingstoke 2008) pp. 82–83 Jacques Lacan, Ecrits pp...
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  • 340 Gutting ed., p. 23-4 Roudinesco, p. 136 Jacques Lacan, Ėcrits: A Selection (1997) p. 192 Jacques Lacan, The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psycho-Analysis...
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  • post-structuralist extension of classical psychoanalysis, initiated by the work of Jacques Lacan from the 1950s to the 1980s. Lacanian perspectives contend that the...
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    called the 'Hamlet complex'." In the 1950s, the French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan analyzed Hamlet to illustrate some of his concepts. His structuralist...
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  • Objet petit a (category Jacques Lacan)
    In the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan, objet petit a stands for the unattainable object of desire, the "a" being the small other ("autre"), a...
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  • Name of the Father (category Jacques Lacan)
    concept that Jacques Lacan developed from his seminar The Psychoses (1955–1956) to cover the role of the father in the Symbolic Order. Lacan plays with...
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    with structuralism include linguist Roman Jakobson and psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan. The term structuralism is ambiguous, referring to different schools...
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    Mirror stage (category Jacques Lacan)
    (French: stade du miroir) is a concept in the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan. The mirror stage is based on the belief that infants recognize themselves...
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  • challenged the Freudian model of child psychological development as a whole. Jacques Lacan, however, took up and developed Freud's theory of the importance of...
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  • The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis (category Works by Jacques Lacan)
    Psychoanalysis is the 1978 English-language translation of a seminar held by Jacques Lacan. The original (French: Le séminaire. Livre XI. Les quatre concepts fondamentaux...
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  • abjection, in which Kristeva draws on the theories of Sigmund Freud and Jacques Lacan to examine horror, marginalization, castration, the phallic signifier...
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  • Matheme (category Jacques Lacan)
    20th century French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan. The term matheme "occurred for the first time in the lecture Lacan delivered on November 4th, 1971 [...
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  • Vincent, "Narcissism" Sigmund Freud, Case Studies II (PFL 9) p. 353 Jacques Lacan, The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psycho-Analysis (London 1994) p. 74...
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    perspective of Jacques Lacan, along with the Symbolic and the Real. Each of the three terms emerged gradually over time, undergoing an evolution in Lacan's own development...
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  • translator of Jacques Lacan. He is the author of numerous books on Lacan and Lacanian psychoanalysis, prominent among which are Lacan to the Letter:...
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  • The Symbolic (category Jacques Lacan)
    intersubjectivity between two subjects[citation needed]; an example is Jacques Lacan's idea of desire as the desire of the Other, maintained by the Symbolic's...
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    psychoanalysis in France, but also worldwide. She has written biographies of Jacques Lacan and Sigmund Freud. Her biography of Freud, Freud, In his Time and Ours...
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  • Sinthome (category Jacques Lacan)
    Sinthome (French: [sɛ̃tom]) is a concept introduced by Jacques Lacan in his seminar Le sinthome (1975–76). It redefines the psychoanalytic symptom in...
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    18 Jacques Lacan, Ecrits: A Selection (London 1997) p. 284 and p. 21 Sigmund Freud, Case Histories II (Penguin Freud Library 9) p. 328 Jacques Lacan, The...
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  • Roudinesco, É., Jacques Lacan (1999) p. 249-50 Jacques Lacan, Ecrits (1997) p. 70 Pettigrew, David; Raffoul, François (1996-01-01). Disseminating Lacan. SUNY Press...
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  • Paul Federn in the present context. Subsequent psychoanalysts such as Jacques Lacan and Melanie Klein have defended the concept. The standard edition of...
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  • Scotomization (section Lacan)
    scotomization re-emerged in a phenomological context under the influence of Jacques Lacan. Lacan used scotomization to represent the ego's relationship to the unconscious –...
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  • Harry Stack Sullivan branched Psychoanalysis in different directions. Jacques Lacan's work essentially represents a return to Freud. He described Freudian...
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    strangeness of the ordinary. Expanding on the idea, psychoanalytic theorist Jacques Lacan wrote that the uncanny places us "in the field where we do not know...
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  • She was the daughter of the psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan and Sylvia Bataille. Her spouse was Lacanian Jacques-Alain Miller. As a Maoist philosophy lecturer...
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  • Foreclosure (psychoanalysis) (category Jacques Lacan)
    specific psychical cause for psychosis, according to French psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan. According to Élisabeth Roudinesco, the term was originally introduced...
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