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The End of Dissatisfaction?: Jacques Lacan and the Emerging Society of Enjoyment

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Explains why the American cultural obsession with enjoying ourselves actually makes it more difficult to do so.

Winner of the 2004 Gary Olson Award for best book in cultural theory presented by JAC

Exploring the emergence of a societal imperative to enjoy ourselves, Todd McGowan builds on the work of such theorists as Jacques Lacan, Slavoj Zðizûek, Joan Copjec, and Theresa Brennan to argue that we are in the midst of a large-scale transformation-a shift from a society oriented around prohibi...