REVIEW ESSAY FOR ‘JACQUES LACAN AND THE OTHER SIDE OF PSYCHOANALYSIS: REFLECTIONS ON SEMINAR XVII’ JUSTIN CLEMENS AND RUSSELL GRIGG (EDS.) 2006 IN JOURNAL FOR LACANIAN STUDIES 5:1 (2007).
How can a ‘sect of the signifier’, with its obscure diagrams and formulas, explain itself to cultural studies without losing its central purpose? How can the desire of the analyst be manifest in an academic text?
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