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Lacan in public : psychoanalysis and the science of rhetoric / Christian Lundberg.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Rhetoric, culture, and social critiquePublisher: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 227 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780817386412
  • 0817386416
  • 9780817386412
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 808.0092 23
LOC classification:
  • P301
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Contents:
On failed unicity: rhetoric and structuralist poetics -- Locating rhetoric -- speech/communication -- Toward an economy of trope -- Reference, enjoyment, and the materiality of rhetoric -- Lacan in public -- Trope, affect, and public subjectivity.
Summary: Lacan in Public argues that Lacan's contributions to the theory of rhetoric are substantial and revolutionary and that rhetoric is in fact the central concern of Lacan's entire body of work. Scholars typically cite Jacques Lacan as a thinker primarily concerned with issues of desire, affect, politics, and pleasure. Scholars who identify themselves as rhetoricians have rarely cited Lacan as a significant influence in their own field. Though Lacan explicitly contends with some of the pivotal thinkers in the field of rhetoric (Aristotle, Cic.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

On failed unicity: rhetoric and structuralist poetics -- Locating rhetoric -- speech/communication -- Toward an economy of trope -- Reference, enjoyment, and the materiality of rhetoric -- Lacan in public -- Trope, affect, and public subjectivity.

Lacan in Public argues that Lacan's contributions to the theory of rhetoric are substantial and revolutionary and that rhetoric is in fact the central concern of Lacan's entire body of work. Scholars typically cite Jacques Lacan as a thinker primarily concerned with issues of desire, affect, politics, and pleasure. Scholars who identify themselves as rhetoricians have rarely cited Lacan as a significant influence in their own field. Though Lacan explicitly contends with some of the pivotal thinkers in the field of rhetoric (Aristotle, Cic.

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