Lacanian Psychoanalysis and American Literature: Metaphoric Truth, Imaginary Fiction, Letter Jouissance, and Nomination

by Raul Moncayo

Lacanian Psychoanalysis and American Literature considers the psychoanalytic applications of three classic works of nineteenth-century literature, applying Lacanian concepts throughout.

Moncayo imports the dynamisms and texture of three English and American stories with the aim of developing psychoanalytic theory, rather than simply confirming or applying previously adopted psychoanalytic concepts and theory. The author begins with The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032543752
• ISBN13: 9781032543758
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"