Literary Lacan

Discover the profound intersection of literature and psychoanalysis in Literary Lacan, a compelling collection of essays edited by renowned scholars. Published by Seagull Books London Ltd in 2013, this hardback edition spans 320 pages and delves into Jacques Lacan’s significant contributions to literary studies. The essays offer insightful analyses of Lacan's literature-related works, including his interpretations of Shakespeare's Hamlet, his homage to Marguerite Duras, and the intriguing concept of Lituraterre. This collection not only highlights the influence of literature on Lacanian psychoanalysis but also showcases how Lacan's theories can deepen our understanding of literary texts. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the intricate relationship between psychoanalysis and literature, Literary Lacan is a must-read for those looking to enrich their literary exploration.