Leaky jars of jouissance

Join us for an online event on the Lacanian concept of jouissance and the Greek myth of the Danaides, with Hilda Fernandez-Alvarez Online event Thu, 28 April 2022. 12:00 – 13:30 PDT Lacan first introduces the phrase ‘surplus jouissance’ in Seminar 17, invoking Marx’s notion of surplus value. In the context of this same seminar, Lacan connects jouissance to the …