"A chance meeting of a sewing machine and an umbrella. The impossible face-off between a whale and a polar bear. One was devised by Lautreamont; the other punctuated by Freud…

The Major Literary Seminars of Jacques Lacan considers the three key phases of Lacan's interest in literary topics.

The title is just the first of many startling asides, observations and insights that fill this guide to Hollywood on the Lacanian psychoanalyst’s couch - a thrilling guide to cinema…

A standard text on Lacan, designed to provide the conceptional tools to enable the reader to study Lacan using the original tetxs. A helpful exposition of Lacan’s difficult but important…

The Ethics of Psychoanalysis remains a powerful and controversial work that is still argued over today by the likes of Judith Butler and Slavoj Zizek.

An Anglo-American comedy of manners about identity and class, The Jacques Lacan Foundation reveals-and revels in-the numerous pretentions that surround academia and authorship, and the institutions that foster them.

Instead of asking what feminist politics is or should be, this text examines how feminism changes the ways we understand ourselves and others. Using Lacanian psychoanalysis as a starting point…

Sometimes controversial, invariably fascinating, Lacan’s psycholinguistic approach to analysis of the psychoses is seen here in virtually unmediated form.