Lacan: A Beginner's Guide

Lacan without the jargon!

From l'objet petit a to the mirror stage – the ultimate introduction to Lacan's canon

'Well-written, carefully structured and broadly accessible.' Dany Nobus, Chair of Psychology and Psychoanalysis, Brunel University and author of Jaques Lacan

Jacques Lacan was one of the most important psychoanalysts ever to have lived. Building upon the work of Sigmund Freud, he sought to refine Freudian insights with the use of linguistics, arguing that 'the structure of unconsci...