Routledge handbook of psychoanalytic political theory 1st edition. Yannis stavrakakis, stephen frosh, lynne layton, dany nobus. He is author of lacan and the political and coeditor with david howarth and aletta j. Psychoanalysis, theory, and politics suny series in psychoanalysis and culture stavrakakis, yannis on. Lacan y lo politico find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. The lacanian left systematically follows and discusses this emergence and draws its implications for concrete political analysis.
Users may download and print one copy of any publication from the public. A detailed examination of the points of convergence and divergence between the major figures active within or at the periphery of this terrain, including slavoj. Yannis stavrakakis contends that the lacanian rotation around the unsymbolizable element of experience. Lacan and the political ebook written by yannis stavrakakis. Aug 09, 2007 lacanian left, the by yannis stavrakakis, 9780791473290, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The recently published routledge handbook of psychoanalytic political theory, edited by the leading lacanian scholar yannis stavrakakis presents a much needed collection of introductions to key psychoanalytic thinkers, traditions, concepts and themes as well as challenges and controversies. Psychoanalysis, theory, politics di yannis stavrakakis su abebooks. Ambiguous ideology and the lacanian twist yannis stavrakakis after the socalled end of ideology in the 50s the last few years have signaled a growing interest for the theory and conceptualisation of ideology. Routledge handbook of psychoanalytic political theory. In this new book by a prolific scholar on lacanian theory and radical democracy, the author sets out an ambitious project to provide a contribution aimed at an academic audience encompassing all those who still value critical political. Populism, antipopulism and crisis yannis stavrakakis.
Central themes that are explored from a variety of perspectives. Article information, pdf download for lack and jouissance in hegemonic. Yannis stavrakakis aristotle university of thessaloniki academia. However, the decision to put this chapter first is not entirely arbitrary. Yannis stavrakakis, aristotle university of thessaloniki, political sciences department, faculty member. Yannis stavrakakis studied political science at panteion university. Having initially emerged as a marginal coalition of radical left parties and. Lacan and the political 1st edition yannis stavrakakis. Yannis stavrakakis, giorgos katsambekis, alexandros kioupkiolis, nikos. Psychoanalysis, theory, politics provides an engaging and instructive mapping of the major ideas, debates and personalities that have informed the fascinating theoreticopolitical horizon of what stavrakakis fittingly names the lacanian left 5. Lacan and the political by yannis stavrakakis books on.
He is the author of lacan and the political 1999 and the lacanian left 2007, and editor of the. An exploration of a new concept in critical political theory. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read lacan and the political. Featuring key thinkers who all draw on psychoanalysis to think about the. Yannis stavrakakis, aristotle university of thessaloniki. The current volume represents an exciting collection of essays critically examining the relation between modern science and lacanian psychoanalysis in approaching the question of mental suffering. Laclau and mouffespublications, and even more so ernesto laclaus solo work whichis the main focus here explicitly refer to a range of lacanian. Yannis stavrakakis studied political science in athens and essex. Lacan and the political by stavrakakis, yannis ebook. Request pdf epistemological reflections on the lacanian left. Of particular note is that the work of jacques lacan is increasingly being used by major political philosophers associated with the left.
Featuring key thinkers who all draw on psychoanalysis. This is a field of theoretical and political interventions sharing a common interest in discussing the relevance of lacanianism and psychoanalysis for contemporary theory. Lack and jouissance in hegemonic discourse of identification with. This book by yannis stavrakakis has several central aims.
In this sense, the category of consumerism attempts to. Stavrakakis yannis faculty of economic and political. At the very least, it could serve as an introduction to lacan in political and social. Yannis stavrakakis studied political science at panteion university athens and received his ma degree from the ideology and discourse analysis programme at the university of essex, where he also completed his phd. Stavrakakis yannis faculty of economic and political sciences. It is the first book to provide an overview of the social and political implications of lacan s work as a whole for students coming to lacan for the first time. The work of jacques lacan is second only to freud in its impact on psychoanalysis.
The study of populism is instructive about the consequences of condescension, arrogance, and ignorance on the part of elites and. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the lacanian left. Around a text by yannis stavrakakis the article analyses yannis stavrakakis the lacanian left, a text that analyses writers. Identities, hegemonies and social change and with jason glynos lacan and science.
Lacanian theory, applying it in a critical reading of lacan s early work. Yannis stavrakakis how did populism become a pejorative concept. The lacanian left is the first book to bring it into academic consciousness and to draw its implications for concrete political analysis in a systematic way. This indicates the dynamic emergence of a new theoreticopolitical horizon.
This indicates the dynamic emergence of a new theoretico. Pdf ambiguous ideology and the lacanian twist yannis. Theory and politics in organization 2007 link to publication citation for published version apa. Yannis stavrakakis lacanian left world of digitals. This indicates the dynamic emergence of a new theoreticopolitical. One is to provide an account of the role of lacanian psychoanalysis in current debates in political theory. Psychoanalysis, theory, and politics suny series in psychoanalysis and culture. In recent years psychoanalysis especially lacanian theory has been gradually acknowledged as a vital resource in the ongoing reorientation of contemporary political theory and analysis. Yannis stavrakakis ed routledge handbook of psychoanalytic.
T his book provides a detailed theoretical assessment of the role of lacanian theory for progressive politics. Yannis stavrakakis clearly examines lacan s challenging views on time, history, language, alterity, desire and sexuality from a political standpoint. Around a text by yannis stavrakakis the article analyses yannis stavrakakis the lacanian left. Systemvetenskap, informationssystem och informatik med samhallsvetenskaplig inriktning, ekonomi och naringsliv. The lacanian left yannis stavrakakis bok 9780748619801.
Throughout this essay i will be using the word consumption mostly to refer to the acts involved, while reserving consumerism for the way of life founded on the centrality of consumption acts. On acts, pure and impure1 international journal of zizek studies. Psychoanalysis, theory, and politics suny series in psychoanalysis. Yannis stavrakakis aristotle university of thessaloniki, greece. Essays on psychoanalysis and politics ebook written by yannis stavrakakis. Studies lacanian psychoanalysis, political science, and social psychology. However, the decision to put this chapter first is not entirely arbitrary from a historical point of view, castoriadis was one of the first major political and social theorists of the left a founding member of the famous socialisme ou barbarie group. Review of yannis stavrakakis, the lacanian left 117 yannis stavrakakis, the lacanian left, edinburgh. A member of the essex school of discourse analysis, he is mainly known for his explorations of the importance of psychoanalytic theory fre. Jul 15, 2008 yannis stavrakakis edinburgh, university press, edinburgh, 2007. Read download lacan and the political pdf pdf download. Yannis stavrakakis contends that the lacanian rotation around the unsymbolizable. Yannis stavrakakis is associate professor in the department of political science at aristotle university of thessaloniki. Yannis stavrakakis edinburgh, university press, edinburgh, 2007.
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