Ecrits (Masterplots II: Nonfiction Series)

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In 1966, Editions du Seuil published Ecrits, a collection of Jacques Lacan’s essays, lectures, addresses, and journal papers. Written in French, this collection included Lacan’s earliest significant critical contribution, “Le Stade du miroir” (the mirror stage), first delivered at the fourteenth International Psychoanalytical Congress in August, 1936, and published in an English translation in the January, 1937, volume of The International Journal of Psychoanalysis under the title “The Looking-Glass Phase.” It was not until after his...

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