The "Floating Signifier": From Lévi-Strauss to LacanAuthor(s): Jeffrey MehlmanSource: Yale French Studies, No. 48, French Freud: Structural Studies in Psychoanalysis (1972),pp. 10-37Published by: Yale University PressStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2929621Accessed: 12/12/2008 10:09
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Issue Table of ContentsYale French Studies, No. 48, French Freud: Structural Studies in Psychoanalysis (1972), pp. 1-202Front Matter [pp.1-2]In Memoriam: Jacques Ehrmann, 1931-1972 [p.3]French Freud... [pp.5-9]The "Floating Signifier": From Lévi-Strauss to Lacan [pp.10-37]Introductory Note [pp.38-39]Seminar on "The Purloined Letter" [pp.39-72]Introductory Note [pp.73-74]Freud and the Scene of Writing [pp.74-117]The Unconscious: A Psychoanalytic Study [pp.118-175]Postscript [pp.176-178]Appendices: [Vocabulaire de la psychanalyse] [pp.179-202]Back Matter