Summary: The author examines the relation between analytical practice and time. He refers to three types of activity found in Freud’s work. First, his early ‘nearly feudal’ treatment of …
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Summary: The author examines the relation between analytical practice and time. He refers to three types of activity found in Freud’s work. First, his early ‘nearly feudal’ treatment of …
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The power of the unconscious accepted as a wise window on life, and poetic intelligence; creative thought and psychoanalysis as an anthropological look at …
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I received this email at the beginning of 2020:
Dear Dr Sergio, Let me introduce myself I am Matt Wolf, Drama and Literature critic at the Guardian …
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Jean-Luc Nancy:
As it has often been said, since 1945 Europe has been exporting its wars. Having fallen apart, it was unable to do anything but spread its disunion …
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Daily newspaper Libération, 7 February 2020.
“Dolto, Foucault, Matzneff: no distinction is made anymore between paedophiles and thinkers”
Interview by Eric Favereau
In this interview Roudinesco refers to …
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This text is the last chapter of Sexualité féminine (Paris: Gallimard, 1996) by Françoise Dolto. We thank Catherine Dolto-Tolitch for having allowed us to publish this text in English.
The …
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What does a signifier have to do with a body? Having watched Lacanian psychoanalysis—or rather the stereotypes of it that manifest both in the opposition and the rank and file …
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The model of an “axis of psychosomatic totality” is proposed in order to understand psychosomatic symptoms. Basically, the axis runs between the symbolic and the …
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This paper gives the wider background to the references in Lacan’s work to the life of Angelus Silesius, the pseudonym of Johann Scheffler [1624-1677], and his principle mystical text, …
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