{"id":294,"date":"2017-11-30T15:25:40","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T15:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/?p=294"},"modified":"2019-02-16T10:20:50","modified_gmt":"2019-02-16T10:20:50","slug":"event-a-lacanian-analysis-of-a-christmas-carol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/?p=294","title":{"rendered":"A Lacanian Analysis of &#8216;A Christmas Carol&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-306 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Desiring-Xmas-LacaninScotland-221x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"624\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Desiring-Xmas-LacaninScotland-221x300.png 221w, https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Desiring-Xmas-LacaninScotland-768x1044.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Facebook event found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/2158801351014097\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Join us for a seminar in preparation for the festive season, where Claudia Di Gianfranscesco (BA\/hons student at Edinburgh Napier University) will give a Lacanian psychoanalytic analysis of \u2018A Christmas Carol\u2019, based on Charles Dickens\u2019 novel and Robert Zemeckis\u2019 (2009) movie adaptation of it.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->How does the story shed light on psychoanalytic concepts such as desire, the subject and the function of the symbolic? And what is so appealing about the story that it has become so popular?<\/p>\n<p>No previous knowledge of Lacanian theory is necessary.<\/p>\n<p><strong>*** Free for all and FREE WINE will be provided! ***<\/strong><br \/>\nBYOB for further alcoholic indulgence.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Thursday 14 December @ 18:30<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Edinburgh Napier University, Merchiston campus (Morningside)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Room F10<\/strong><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Facebook event found here. Join us for a seminar in preparation for the festive season, where Claudia Di Gianfranscesco (BA\/hons student at Edinburgh Napier University) will give a Lacanian psychoanalytic analysis of \u2018A Christmas&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":558,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events"],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=294"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":530,"href":"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions\/530"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacaninscotland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}