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Explore the profound intellectual landscape of Jacques Lacan with Death and Desire. This Routledge Library Edition offers a deep look into Lacan's return to Freud, presenting a new integration of psychoanalytic theory. The work addresses one of the most debated aspects of Freudian thought: the concept of the death instinct or self-destructive drive. Lacan's approach provides a fresh perspective on key Freudian concepts. Readers can examine how these ideas connect to the dynamics of the Oedipus complex and the fundamental topography of the mind. While the text is known for its challenging style and wide range of intellectual references, it remains a foundational resource for those studying the evolution of psychoanalytic thought. Originally published in 1991, this volume serves as a vital text for students and practitioners in clinical psychology and psychoanalytic theory. It provides the necessary framework to understand how Lacan re-centered psychoanalysis around controversial theoretical points, making it a significant addition to any academic library focused on psychology and psychiatry.

Key Features

Examines the controversial concept of the death instinct and self-destructive drive within Freud's original theories.

Integrates key Freudian concepts including the Oedipus complex and psychological topography into a Lacanian framework.

Provides a deep dive into the influential work of Jacques Lacan and his specific return to Freudian psychoanalysis.

Offers an academic resource that addresses the wide range of intellectual references used in Lacanian innovations.

Part of the Routledge Library Editions, making this a significant text for study in clinical psychology and psychiatry.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
03 December 2013
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26 July 2013

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