Formations of the Unconscious: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book V
By: Jacques Lacan
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Format: 527 pages, Hardcover
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19. Formations of the Unconscious: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book V
By: Jacques Lacan
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Format: 527 pages, Hardcover
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