The Uncanny – Object a and Anxiety in Freud and Lacan

Exploring the concept of the uncanny in psychoanalysis, beginning with Freud’s 1919 paper and how Lacan later returned to it in elaborating his ideas on anxiety and the object a. Based on a panel talk I gave at the Museum of the Home in London, September 2022 on ‘The Unhomely: Explorations of Disaspora and Cultural […]

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News – November 2022

20% off and free global shipping on all Routledge titles for LacanOnline.com readers. Use this link and code S031 at the checkout. Beginning with new books, Patricia Gherovici and Manya Steinkoler are editors of a new collection, Psychoanalysis, Gender, and Sexualities: From Feminism to Trans* which was published by Routledge in the past month. Leading theorists and […]

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News – October 2022

20% off and free global shipping on all Routledge titles for LacanOnline.com readers. Use this link and code S031 at the checkout. Beginning with new publications, Embracing the Void: Rethinking the Origin of the Sacred by Richard Boothby will be published by Northwestern University Press in mid-November. This book draws on Lacan’s concept of das Ding, the unknown dimension […]

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News – September 2022

20% off and free global shipping on all Routledge titles for LacanOnline.com readers. Use this link and code S031 at the checkout. Beginning with the latest books, Reading Architecture with Freud and Lacan: Shadowing the Public Realm by Lorens Holm is an intriguing work newly-released by Routledge. Modern and post-modern architects are engaged from a Lacanian perspective […]

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