Postmodern Spiritual Practices : The Construction of the Subject and the Reception of Plato in Lacan, Derrida, and Foucault /

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Main Author: Miller, Paul Allen, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2007.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: remaking the soul : antiquity, postmodernism, and genealogies of the self
  • The modernist revolt : history, politics, and allegory, or, Classicism in occupied France
  • Historicizing transcendence : antigone, the good, and the ethics of psychoanalysis
  • Lacan, the Symposium, and transference
  • Writing the subject : Derrida asks Plato to take a letter
  • The art of self-fashioning, or, Foucault on the Alcibiades : caring for the self and others
  • Searching for a usable past.