Lacan and Race: Racism, Identity, and Psychoanalytic Theory

Bys: Sheldon George and Derek Hook

Book Overview

This edited volume draws upon Lacanian psychoanalytic theory to examine the conscious and unconscious forces underlying race as a social formation, conceptualizing race, racial identity, and racism in ways that go beyond traditional modes of psychoanalytic thought.

Featuring contributions by Lacanian scholars from diverse geographical and disciplinary contexts, chapters span a wide breadth of topics, including white nationalism and contemporary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367345978
• ISBN13: 9780367345976
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"