The Social Dimension of Psychoanalysis

i've heard you talk about how lacon has brought in the related fields of structural guistics and semiotics into psychoanalysis. And i think there's some quot maybe by lecon himself, about freud never having access to structural linguistics but clearly it would have been absorbed if he had. So that's what lacon means by he didn't have access to it. He really comes to sesur and structuralism, structural linguistics, through his friend, cloud levistrauss. That provides the basis for this social dimension of psychoanalysis that lacon's going to develop. Because once you put the emphasis on language, you put an emphasis on how there's a whole