Clinical Lacan
Author: Dor, Joel
ISBN: 9781892746054
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 17 Sep 1998
Pages: 158
Format: Paperback / softback
This companion text to i>Introduction the Reading of Lacan/i> focuses on the concept of the psychic structures of desire. Using case examples, Dor explains the crucial difference between symptoms which can be phenomenologically grasped and the actual psychic structure of the subject which can be revealed only through the discourse of the patient in the psychoanalytic situation. This work brings life and practicality to a psychoanalytic movement that has been misperceived and divorced from the daily vicissitudes of analytic work.
ISBN: 9781892746054
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 17 Sep 1998
Pages: 158
Format: Paperback / softback
This companion text to i>Introduction the Reading of Lacan/i> focuses on the concept of the psychic structures of desire. Using case examples, Dor explains the crucial difference between symptoms which can be phenomenologically grasped and the actual psychic structure of the subject which can be revealed only through the discourse of the patient in the psychoanalytic situation. This work brings life and practicality to a psychoanalytic movement that has been misperceived and divorced from the daily vicissitudes of analytic work.