Lacan and Critical Feminism

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Counter-clockwise
critical theory
cultural discourse studies
Differential Consciousness
discourse
Discourse Formulae
discursive
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Feminine Subject
feminism
feminist psychoanalysis
Feminist theory
Follow
freud
gendered subjectivity
hysteria
Hysteric's Discourse
Hysteric's Interrogation
Hysteric’s Discourse
Hysteric’s Interrogation
jouissance
Lacan
Lacan's Claim
Lacan's Logic
Lacan's theories
Lacanian feminist subject formation
Lacanian's psychoanalysis
Lacan’s Claim
Lacan’s Logic
literary tropes analysis
Lost Girl
Man
Masculine Logic
Masculine Subject
Master Signifiers
Master's Discourse
Master’s Discourse
metaphor
Metonymic Function
metonymy
Non-phallic Jouissance
obsessive neurosis
paranoia
perversion
phallic
Phallic Apparatus
Phallic Jouissance
point de capiton
psychoanalytic criticism
Quilting Point
Sexual Difference
sexuation
signifier
Social Link
symbolic order theory
transference
Vice Versa
Violated

Product details

  • ISBN 9780367197094
  • Weight: 350g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 30 Dec 2020
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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This book takes a critical feminist approach to Lacan’s fundamental concepts, merging discourse and sexuation theories in a novel way for both psychoanalysis and feminism, and exploring the possibility of a feminist subject within a non-masculine logic.

In Lacan and Critical Feminism, Carusi merges Lacan’s theories of discourse and sexuation, not only from a gender/sexuality angle, but also from a literary, feminist, and women’s studies framework. By drawing examples from literature, film, art, and socio-political movements to focus on discourse and sexuation, the text examines how tropes impact the subject’s positionality within any discourse mode. The book also uses women’s collective experience and action to illustrate ways that women have repositioned dominant narratives discursively.

This text represents essential reading for researchers interested in the relationship between Lacan and feminist theory.

Rahna McKey Carusi, educational developer in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences and Digital Innovation at Massey University, New Zealand.

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