Signifiers and Acts

Signifiers and ActsSituates Lacan's theory of the subject within contemporary philosophical debates over freedom and agency. In Signifiers and Acts, Ed Pluth examines Lacan's views on language and sexuality to argue that Lacan's theory of the subject is best read as a theory of freedom and agency a theory that is especially compelling precisely because of its structuralist and seemingly antihumanist framework. Presenting new aspects of Lacan's work and commenting

Second Edition is a methods book that speaks directly to qualitative researchers in the field of education

Gesture and movement on stage in drama of the Late Middle Ages have previously received very little attention in scholarship

discussion of future research trends

Exploring the contemporary meanings of masks

Abdul-Monem Al-Mashat

but also the first years of teaching

Thompson also argues that the semantic conception provides a richer and more accurate understanding than the syntactic conception of sociobiological explanation

it ponders how literary texts encounter and interact with a history of cultural and cinematic forms

Unlike the Orientalists

Blake's Nostos establishes The Four Zoas

reproductive freedom

and how ancient Greek works were received and transformed into Latin at various stages in the process of the rediscovery of ancient Greek culture in the West