Joyce through Lacan and Žižek [electronic resource] : Explorations / by S. Brivic.
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TextSeries: New Directions in Irish and Irish American LiteraturePublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008Edition: 1st ed. 2008Description: XV, 267 p. 2 illus. online resourceContent type: - text
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Brivic argues that James Joyce's fiction anticipated Jacques Lacan's idea that the perceivable world is made of language and that Joyce, Lacan, and Žižek all carry forward a psychological and linguistic groundwork for social reform.