Essays on the pleasures of death : from Freud to Lacan / by Ellie Ragland.

  • Ragland-Sullivan, Ellie, 1941-
Date:
1995
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

New York : Routledge, 1995.

Physical description

240 pages ; 23 cm

Notes

Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: Dillons

Contents

Lacan's theories on narcissism and the ego -- "Foreclosure," or the origin of the psychoses -- Lacan's concept of the death drive -- Causes of illness and the human body -- Lacan and the ethics of desire -- The paternal metaphor.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographic references and index

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    PV.AA8-9
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0415907217
  • 0415907225