A comprehensive examination of Lacan’s seminar on ethics.

Places anxiety at the heart of the aesthetic experience.

Explores the relationship between disciplinarity and contemporary ethics of scholarship about the Holocaust.

Feminist and psychoanalytic analysis of spectatorship.

Clinical and philosophical perspectives on key issues and debates in Lacanian psychoanalysis.

Situates Lacan’s theory of the subject within contemporary philosophical debates over freedom and agency.

Melds philosophical analysis with early cinematic history to develop a fresh theory of the notion of comedy.

Maintains that Lacanian psychoanalysis is the proper continuation of the line of thought from Spinoza to Marx.

Reflections on the enigma and secret of “literature.”