num_pages: 188
description: Slavoj Zizek, a leading intellectual in the new social movements of Eastern Europe, provides a virtuoso reading of the psycholanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan through the works of contemporary popular culture, from horror fiction and detective thrillers to popular romances and Hitchcock films.
language: English
title: Looking Awry: An Introduction to Jacques Lacan through Popular Culture
titlecomplete: Looking Awry: An Introduction to Jacques Lacan through Popular Culture
genres: Cultural Studies, Politics, Philosophy, Film, Psychology, Theory, Criticism, Nonfiction, Sociology, Psychoanalysis
ratings_count: 1769
series: October Books
publisher: The MIT Press