Abstract
In 1959, Lacan presented Sophocles' Antigone as a model of pure desire for his seminar on The Ethics of Psychoanalysis. For Lacan, it is the beauty of Antigone's choice of a Good beyond all recognized goods that makes her a model for an ethics of creation as opposed to conformity.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1-14+192 |
| Journal | Phoenix |
| Volume | 61 |
| Issue number | 1-2 |
| State | Published - 2007 |