Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Lacan on Love: An Exploration of Lacan´s Seminar VIII, Transference
Bruce Fink
€ 24.93
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Lacan on Love: An Exploration of Lacan´s Seminar VIII, Transference
Paperback. Quintessentially fascinating, love intrigues and perplexes us, and drives much of what we do in life. As wary as we may be of its illusions and disappointments, many of us fall blindly into its traps and become ensnared time and again. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Quintessentially fascinating, love intrigues and perplexes us, and drives much of what we do in life. As wary as we may be of its illusions and disappointments, many of us fall blindly into its traps and become ensnared time and again. Deliriously mad excitement turns to disenchantment, if not deadening repetition, and we wonder how we shall ever break out of this vicious cycle. Can psychoanalysis with ample assistance from philosophers, poets, novelists, and songwriters give us a new perspective on the wellsprings and course of love? Can it help us fathom how and why we are often looking ... Read more
Quintessentially fascinating, love intrigues and perplexes us, and drives much of what we do in life. As wary as we may be of its illusions and disappointments, many of us fall blindly into its traps and become ensnared time and again. Deliriously mad excitement turns to disenchantment, if not deadening repetition, and we wonder how we shall ever break out of this vicious cycle. Can psychoanalysis with ample assistance from philosophers, poets, novelists, and songwriters give us a new perspective on the wellsprings and course of love? Can it help us fathom how and why we are often looking ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781509500505
SKU
V9781509500505
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Bruce Fink
Bruce Fink is a practicing Lacanian psychoanalyst and analytic supervisor. He is a foremost commentator on Lacan and has translated a number of Lacan s works into English, including Ecrits and Transference.
Reviews for Lacan on Love: An Exploration of Lacan´s Seminar VIII, Transference
Lacan on Love is not only an invaluable aid for those embarking on the study of Lacan's seminar on transference, but also essential reading for anyone interested in the question of love and human passion. Drawing on a wide range of literary and cultural references, Bruce Fink guides the reader with clarity, precision and insight in this perceptive and thought-provoking ... Read more