Title: Lacan and the matter of origins /
Authors: Barzilai, Shuli.
Publisher: Stanford University Press,
Year: 1999
Subjects: Lacan, Jacques.; Lacan, Jacques,; Lacan, Jacques,; Psychoanalytic Theory; Psychoanalysis; Psychoanalysis.
Abstract: This work traces the development of Lacan's thinking on the role of the mother in psychical formation. It shows that the mother occupies a key position in the Lacanian project, widely held to emphasize the paternal dimension of human subjectivity.