The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis

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The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis
1981 Norton edition, with variant spelling of psychoanalysis
Author Jacques Lacan
Original title (if not in English) Les quatres concepts fondamentaux de la psychanalyse
Translator Alan Sheridan
Illustrator Jay J. Smith
Cover Artist François Leclaire (photo)
Country France
Language French
Series Seminars of Jacques Lacan
Subject(s) Psychoanalysis
Publisher Éditions du Seuil
Released 1973
Released in English 1978
Media Type Hardback, paperback
Pages 290
ISBN 0-393-00079-6
Preceded by Seminar X
Followed by Seminar XII

The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis (French: Les quatres concepts fondamentaux de la psychanalyse) is the English translation of one of the pivotal works of Jacques Lacan. The blurb describes the book as providing "illuminating insights into the mind of the most controversial psychoanalyst since Freud".

The 1994 edition contains an introduction by David Macey.

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