Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-198) and index.
Introduction: For a Response-Centered Psychoanalytic Cultural Criticism -- Pt. I. Theory -- 1. Desire in Discourse -- 2. Social Change and the Ethics of Critical Discourse -- Pt. II. Practice -- 3. Pornography -- 4. Antiabortionist Discourse -- 5. Political Campaign Rhetoric -- 6. Heart of Darkness -- 7. "To Autumn"