Hill, Philip
Lacan for Beginners (For Beginners (Steerforth Press))
- ISBN 13:
- 9781934389393
- author:
- Hill, Philip
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- For Beginners
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.4 x 1 cm
- Genre:
- Psychology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Jacques Lacan's work has had a profound impact on modern thought, yet his ideas remain elusive to many. This book provides an accessible introduction to Lacan's theories and their application in clinical practice, exploring key concepts through engaging questions and examples from popular culture. Lacan For Beginners is written with insight and wit, making it an ideal starting point for those seeking to understand the psychoanalyst's complex ideas. The book's 12 chapters are structured around thought-provoking queries that clarify Lacan's theories, while humorous illustrations add visual interest and depth to the text. By exploring Lacan's work in a clear and engaging manner, this book offers a unique opportunity for readers to gain a deeper understanding of his influential ideas and their relevance to contemporary thought.