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Grimassen des Realen

Jacques Lacan oder die Monstrosität des Aktes

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Slavoj Zizek, a prominent intellectual in Eastern Europe's social movements, offers an insightful interpretation of Jacques Lacan's psychoanalytic theory through the lens of contemporary popular culture, including horror fiction, detective thrillers, and Hitchcock films. He challenges conventional pedagogical methods to elucidate Lacan's complex philosophical ideas, which transformed our understanding of psychoanalysis. By examining works like Hitchcock's *Vertigo* and Stephen King's *Pet Sematary*, Zizek employs a strategy of "looking awry" that captures the dynamic essence of Lacan's thought. He identifies key Lacanian concepts—such as the triad Imaginary/Symbolic/Real, the object small a, and the distinction between drive and desire—within various cultural narratives, including horror stories, romances, and the mass media's portrayal of ecological crises. Zizek's playful approach diverges from the deconstructive style associated with Derrida, as he clarifies Lacan's intentions and differentiates him from poststructuralists who often misinterpret his work. Zizek is a researcher at the Institute of Sociology at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and has contributed significantly to academic discourse in both France and Yugoslavia, where he once ran for the presidency.

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Grimassen des Realen, Slavoj Žižek

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Untertitel
Jacques Lacan oder die Monstrosität des Aktes
Sprache
Deutsch
Autor*innen
Slavoj Žižek
Erscheinungsdatum
1993
Einband
Paperback
Seitenzahl
223
ISBN10
3462022539
ISBN13
9783462022537
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Beschreibung
Slavoj Zizek, a prominent intellectual in Eastern Europe's social movements, offers an insightful interpretation of Jacques Lacan's psychoanalytic theory through the lens of contemporary popular culture, including horror fiction, detective thrillers, and Hitchcock films. He challenges conventional pedagogical methods to elucidate Lacan's complex philosophical ideas, which transformed our understanding of psychoanalysis. By examining works like Hitchcock's *Vertigo* and Stephen King's *Pet Sematary*, Zizek employs a strategy of "looking awry" that captures the dynamic essence of Lacan's thought. He identifies key Lacanian concepts—such as the triad Imaginary/Symbolic/Real, the object small a, and the distinction between drive and desire—within various cultural narratives, including horror stories, romances, and the mass media's portrayal of ecological crises. Zizek's playful approach diverges from the deconstructive style associated with Derrida, as he clarifies Lacan's intentions and differentiates him from poststructuralists who often misinterpret his work. Zizek is a researcher at the Institute of Sociology at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, and has contributed significantly to academic discourse in both France and Yugoslavia, where he once ran for the presidency.