How are lacans essays the agency of the letter in the. Pdf the mirror stage as formative of the function of the i as. The mirror stage as formative of the function of the i as revealed in psychoanalytic experience book. The mirror stage as formative in the function of the i as revealed in psychoanalytic experience. Delivered on july 17, 1949, in zurich at the sixteenth.
Jacques lacan 1966 the mirror stage as formative of the function of the i as revealed in psychoanalytic experience. This is usually seen as the main text on the mirror stage theory, but there are a number of other texts roughly contemporary with it, through which lacan develops related ideas. Lacans conception of the mirror stage has been called his most famous and significant contribution to the field of psychoanalysis. The mirror stage as formative of the function of the i as revealed in psychoanalytic experience delivered at the 16th international congress of psychoanalysis, zurich, july 17, 1949 the conception of the mirror stage that i introduced.
This jubilant assumption of his mirrorimage by the little man, at the infans stage, still sunk in his motor incapacity and nurseling dependency, would seem to exhibit in an exemplary situation the symbolic matrix in which the i is precipitated in a primordial form, before it is objectified in the dialectic of identification with the other, and before language restores to it, in the universal, its function as subject. On bruce finks the lacanian subject 1996 and lacans the mirror stage as formative of the function of the i as revealed in psychoanalytic experience 1949. See lacans paper, the mirror stage as formative of the function of the i as revealed in. The mirror stage as formative of the function of the i as. Theresa thompson english 7010 spring 2011 jacques lacan. The mirror stage as formative of the function as revealed in psychoanalytic experience. The mirror stage as formative of the function of the i as revealed in psychoanalytic experience. This jubilant assumption of his mirrorimage by the little man, at the infans stage, still sunk in his motor incapacity and nurseling dependency, would seem to exhibit.
Partially examined life podcast lacan the mirror stage. Mirror stage and instance of the letter the mirror stage the. The mirror stage as formative of the function as revealed in psychoanalytic experience eiga erity. The mirror stage as formative function of the i as. The mirrorphase as formative of the function of the i. The function of the mirror stage thus turns out, in my view, to be a particular case of the function of imagos, which is to establish a relationship between an organism and its realityor, as they say, between the innenwelt and the umwelt. Pdf the mirror stage as formative of the function as revealed in. The mirror stage as formative of the function 77 that dominate him, and the automaton with which the world of his own mak ing tends to achieve fruition in an ambiguous relation. Pdf the mirror stage as formative of the function of the.
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