Queer Theory, Lacanian Psychoanalysis, Sexual Politics - From Norm to Desire

Queer Theory, Lacanian Psychoanalysis, Sexual Politics is a consideration of the relationship between LGBTQIA+ politics, Lacanian psychoanalytic theory, and queer theory.

List of contents

Acknowledgements
Series Editor Preface
Introduction: Queer Theory, Lacanian Psychoanalysis, Sexual Politics
Chapter 1. To ¿ or Not...: Gender Trouble and the Phallus (1955-1959)
Chapter 2. Queer (Im)Moralism and the Ethics of Psychoanalysis (1959-60)
Chapter 3. Lacanian Sexual Anthropology: Patro-Phallocentrism and the Social (1938-1967)
Chapter 4. Marx avec Lacan: Concepts for a Libidinal Economy (1968-1974)
Conclusion: For a Queerer Lacanism
Bibliography

About the author

Luiz Valle Junior is Assistant Professor (Lecturer) in Law and Criminology at Northeastern University London, UK. He holds a PhD in Law from Birkbeck, University of London. He writes on queer and psychoanalytic theory and on the images of sexual normality promoted by LGBT+ activism and international human rights law.

Summary

Queer Theory, Lacanian Psychoanalysis, Sexual Politics is a consideration of the relationship between LGBTQIA+ politics, Lacanian psychoanalytic theory, and queer theory.

Product details

• Authors: Luiz Valle Junior
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032543802
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3254380-2
• No. of pages: 180
• Series: The Lines of the Symbolic in Psychoanalysis Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality, Psychotherapy, Feminism & feminist theory, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Literary theory, Feminism and feminist theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / General, Gender studies: men and boys, Gender Studies: Men, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis, Queer;Psychoanalysis;Lacan;Freud;Gender studies