Studying Lacans Seminar VII - The Ethics of Psychoanalysis

Studying Lacan¿s Seminar VII offers a contemporary, critically informed set of analyses of Lacan¿s ethics seminar and astute reflections about what Lacan¿s ethics offers to the field of psychoanalytic thought today.

List of contents

Acknowledgements
Note on the Editor
Notes on Contributors
Editor¿s Introduction
1 Supreme Being-in-Evil, Criminal Good, and Criminal Desire: Lacan After Antigone, After Sade, After Kant
Lorenzo Chiesa
2 Ethics Contra Morality in Lacan¿s Seminar VII (and Implications for Contemporary Education)
Jones Irwin
3 Courtly Love, the Hommosexuelle , and the Hysteric in The Ethics of Lacan
Sheila L. Cavanagh
4 The Sublimation of Race: From the Courtly Lady to the Derelict White Body
Sheldon George
5 Ethics Amid Commodities: Das Ding and the Origin of Value
TODD Mcgowan
6 On Tragedy and Desire in the Ethics of Psychoanalysis
Dany Nobus
7 The Price of Freedom: On Not Giving Ground Relative to Desire
Sarah Meehan O¿Callaghan
8 While Not Having the Last Word . . .
Calum Neill

About the author

Carol Owens is an Irish psychoanalyst, clinical supervisor, and Lacanian scholar. She has lectured and published extensively on Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis, and has edited, co-edited, authored, and co-authored several volumes on Lacanian psychoanalysis as applied to the clinic, culture and society. Her most recent book is Psychoanalysis and the Small Screen ¿ The Year the Cinemas Closed (with Sarah Meehan O¿Callaghan, Routledge, 2024). She is the series editor for Studying Lacan¿s Seminars, the first dedicated series on Lacan¿s seminars. She is a member of APPI, APCS, and an affiliate member of CP-UK.

Summary

Studying Lacan’s Seminar VII offers a contemporary, critically informed set of analyses of Lacan’s ethics seminar and astute reflections about what Lacan’s ethics offers to the field of psychoanalytic thought today.

Product details

• Authors: Carol Owens
• Assisted by: Carol Owens (Editor), Owens Carol (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.11.2023
• EAN: 9781032586038
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3258603-8
• No. of pages: 182
• Series: Studying Lacan's Seminars
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, Psychotherapy, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Literary theory, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis, Lacan;Seminar;Psychoanalysis;Ethics;transference