Lacan and the Posthuman
Presents a variety of unique perspectives on Posthumanism in its relation to psychoanalysisOffers insight from the arts, the media, the humanities and psychologyPlaces discussions about Lacanian psychoanalysis and the subject in a contemporary context
| ISBN: | 9783030094669 |
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| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 215 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Herausgeber: | Matviyenko, Svitlana Roof, Judith |
| Verlag: | Springer International Publishing |
| Veröffentlicht: | 24.01.2019 |
| Schlagworte: | Anthropocene Lacan Lacanian psychoanalysis human subject jouissance non-human posthumanism subjectivity the other unconscious |
Svitlana Matviyenko is an Assistant Professor of Critical Media Analysis in the School of Communication of Simon Fraser University, Canada. She researches psychology of users’ interaction with the web to theorize the networking drive, user complicity and practices of resistance. Judith Roof is William Shakespeare Chair in English at Rice University, USA and an attorney-at-law. She is author of seven monographs and essays to date on topics ranging from psychoanalysis and popular culture, to cinema, modern drama, legal studies, feminist theory, sexuality, narrative theory and comedy.