This translation originally published: 1977. - Translation and revision of: 'Jacques Lacan'. Brussels : C. Denart, 1970
Includes index
Bibliography: p. 254-260
Anika Lemaire ; translated ]from the French[ by David Macey
Some elements and some problems of general linguistics -- Lacan's use of the general data of linguistics -- Constitution of the subject by accession to the symbolic, the Spaltung, the role of the Oedipus in this transition -- Engendering of the unconscious by primal repression )or accession to language( in accordance with the process of metaphor -- Elementary signifiers constituting the unconscious -- Transition from lack to desire and to demand -- Mechanisms of the formations of the unconscious: structure and organization of the unconscious signifying network -- General conception of the cure in Lacan -- Lacanian conception of neurosis and psychosis