Signifiers and Acts -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Lacan's Subversion of the Subject -- 2. The First Thesis -- 3. Identity, or the Subject-as-Meaning -- 4. The Second Thesis -- 5. The Fundamental Fantasy -- 6. How Acts Use Signifiers -- 7. Badiou and Zizek on Acts and Subjects -- 8. An Act beyond Recognition -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.