Lacanian Interpretations of Shakespeare
Author: | Brooks, Douglas and Shirley Sharon-Zisser |
Year: | 2010 |
Pages: | 576 |
ISBN: | 0-7734-3666-9 978-0-7734-3666-4 |
Price: | $319.95 + shipping |
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This volume of the Shakespeare Yearbook brings together articles centered around the intersections between Lacanian Theory and the literary production of Shakespeare and his contemporaries.
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From the Introduction:“The volume will be of interests to
psychoanalysts, scholars of Shakespeare and the English Renaissance, rhetoricians and literary theorists, and anyone interested in exploring the resonances of the teaching of Jacques Lacan in our time . . .”
Table of Contents
THEME EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION:
Lacan and the Renaissance
- Shirley Sharon-Zisser
ESSAYS:
- Rhetorical Erotogenicity: Shakespearean Poetics after Lacan’s Borromean Clinic
- Shirley Sharon-Zisser
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“An empty body, a ghost, a pale incubus”: Shakespeare, Lacan, and the future anterior
- Mark Robson
- Hamlet and Feminine Jouissance
- Maire Jaanus
- To be or not to be?: Why Hamlet takes center stage in the Lacanian mechanics of perversion
- David Sigler
- Lacan, Hamlet, and the Problem of Mourning
- Douglas Trevor
- Tropics of Will; or, who cares about the subject?
- Tracey Sedinger
- “Very Now”: Time and the intersubjective in Othello
- David Wood
- “Manifesting Symbolic Necessity”: Sound and the Signifying Chain in Othello
- Rory G Lukins
- Psychoanalysis, Trauma and Restoration Culture: The Case of Tate’s Lear
- Matthew Biberman
- “To Knit these Broken Limbs Again into One Body”: The Semiotics of Dismemberment and the Ethics of Spectatorship in Julie Taymor’s Titus
- Lucian Ghita
- “And see a fearful sight of blood and death”: Julie Taymor’s Hermeneutics of Violence in Titus
- Kristen Lacefield
- How to do the History of Heterosexuality
- Will Stockton
- A Sociology of Shakespeare: Or Scattered Speculations on Capital, the Symbolic, Social Structure and Agency in Shakespeare’s The
- Merchant of Venice
- Robert Carley
The Falchion and the Phallus in Shakespeare’s The
- Rape of Lucrece
- Greg Bentley
Procreation as the mark of loss: A study of Shakespeare’s poetry
- Shideh Ahmad-zadeh
- Sidney, Lacan, and the Perverse Phantasy of Pastoral
- Stephen Whitworth
- Critical evanescence: rethinking early modern subjectivities through Lacan
- Kelly McGuire
- The Flesh and the Word: John Donne, Desire and the Holy Sonnets
- Jeremiah Crotser
- Protecting the Ancestral Signified: Chastity and Meaning in The Revenger’s Tragedy
- Jamie P. Bondar
- Pedringano’s Box: Kyd, Lacan, and the abysmal logic of revenge
- Gary A. Schmidt
- Ethics of form: discursive structure in Richard Hakluyt’s Principal Navigations
- Jan Olesen
- Lear to the Letter: Poe Before Shakespeare, Derrida Before Lacan
- Erin Felicia Labbie
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