The Lacan Tradition

The Lacanian Tradition is unique among psychoanalytic schools in its influence upon academic fields such as literature, philosophy, cultural and critical studies. This book aims to make Lacan's ideas accessible and relevant also to mainstream psychoanalysts, and to showcase developments in Lacanian thinking since his death in 1981.

Informationen zum Autor Lionel Bailly is a psychoanalyst and a child and adolescent psychiatrist. He is a practicing analyst of the Association Lacanienne Internationale and an Academic Associate of the British Psychoanalytical Society. He is Honorary Senior Lecturer at University College London Psychoanalysis Unit where he is particularly involved in the doctoral school. He trained in medicine and psychiatry at the Salpetriere Hospital in Paris. After a long collaboration with Jean Berges he became head of Sainte-Anne's Biopsychopathology Unit, which he led until moving to London in 2000. He is the author of two books, one on psychotrauma in children (in French) and Lacan: A Beginner's Guide (in English). David Lichtenstein is a psychoanalyst in New York, Editor of DIVISION/Review , a quarterly psychoanalytic forum; faculty at CUNY Graduate Center, New School University; and founding member of Apres-Coup Psychoanalytic Association. He is the author of numerous articles and book chapters. He is a member of the faculty at New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. Sharmini Bailly is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist working in the NHS and in private practice in the UK, and a member of the British Psychotherapy Foundation. She worked for eighteen years in radio and television journalism and had extensive experience in producing and presenting international news, arts features and documentaries before turning to psychoanalysis. Her first psychoanalytic writing was her contribution to the 2009 book, Lacan: A Beginner's Guide . Klappentext The Lacanian Tradition is unique among psychoanalytic schools in its influence upon academic fields such as literature, philosophy, cultural and critical studies. This book aims to make Lacan's ideas accessible and relevant also to mainstream psychoanalysts, and to showcase developments in Lacanian thinking since his death in 1981. Zusammenfassung The Lacanian Tradition is unique among psychoanalytic schools in its influence upon academic fields such as literature, philosophy, cultural and critical studies. This book aims to make Lacan's ideas accessible and relevant also to mainstream psychoanalysts, and to showcase developments in Lacanian thinking since his death in 1981. Inhaltsverzeichnis CONTENTS ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS x PREFACE x Lionel Bailly INTRODUCTION x Lionel Bailly, David Lichtenstein & Sham Bailly PART I: SOME HISTORICAL REFLECTIONS CHAPTER ONE The Changing forms of a research programme x Bernard Burgoyne CHAPTER TWO French Psychoanalyis and Lacan x Sara Flanders CHAPTER THREE The Founding Act, the Cartel and the riddle of the PLUS ONE x Cormac Gallagher PART TWO: SOME CENTRAL CONCEPTS CHAPTER FOUR Lacan's version of the Oedipus Complex x Lionel Bailly CHAPTER FIVE Object a x Alain Vanier CHAPTER SIX An Essay on Transitivism Jean Berges and Gabriel Balbo x CHAPTER SEVEN The Logical Time of Diagnosis: Terms and Conditions of the Symptom in the Lacanian Tradition x Dany Nobus PART THREE: SOME CLINICAL REFLECTIONS CHAPTER EIGHT The borderlines between psychiatry and psychoanalysis x Néstor A. Braunstein CHAPTER NINE Two Affects: Love and Hate x Colette Soler CHAPTER TEN The Desire Of The Analyst And Counter-Transference From the mirror analyst to the desiring analyst x Maurice Khoury PART FOUR: BEYOND THE CLINIC CHAPTER ELEVEN The letter against literary interpretation: Lacan's critique of literature x Jean-Michel Rabaté CHAPTER TWELVE A New Psychic Economy x Charles Melman ...

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Lionel Bailly is a psychoanalyst and a child and adolescent psychiatrist. He is a practicing analyst of the Association Lacanienne Internationale and an Academic Associate of the British Psychoanalytical Society. He is Honorary Senior Lecturer at University College London Psychoanalysis Unit where he is particularly involved in the doctoral school. He trained in medicine and psychiatry at the Salpetriere Hospital in Paris. After a long collaboration with Jean Berges he became head of Sainte-Anne's Biopsychopathology Unit, which he led until moving to London in 2000. He is the author of two books, one on psychotrauma in children (in French) and Lacan: A Beginner's Guide (in English).

David Lichtenstein is a psychoanalyst in New York, Editor of DIVISION/Review, a quarterly psychoanalytic forum; faculty at CUNY Graduate Center, New School University; and founding member of Apres-Coup Psychoanalytic Association. He is the author of numerous articles and book chapters. He is a member of the faculty at New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. Sharmini Bailly is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist working in the NHS and in private practice in the UK, and a member of the British Psychotherapy Foundation. She worked for eighteen years in radio and television journalism and had extensive experience in producing and presenting international news, arts features and documentaries before turning to psychoanalysis. Her first psychoanalytic writing was her contribution to the 2009 book, Lacan: A Beginner's Guide.

Klappentext

The Lacanian Tradition is unique among psychoanalytic schools in its influence upon academic fields such as literature, philosophy, cultural and critical studies. This book aims to make Lacan's ideas accessible and relevant also to mainstream psychoanalysts, and to showcase developments in Lacanian thinking since his death in 1981.

Zusammenfassung
The Lacanian Tradition is unique among psychoanalytic schools in its influence upon academic fields such as literature, philosophy, cultural and critical studies. This book aims to make Lacan's ideas accessible and relevant also to mainstream psychoanalysts, and to showcase developments in Lacanian thinking since his death in 1981.

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CONTENTS

ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS x

PREFACE x

Lionel Bailly

INTRODUCTION x

Lionel Bailly, David Lichtenstein & Sham Bailly

PART I: SOME HISTORICAL REFLECTIONS

CHAPTER ONE

The Changing forms of a research programme x

Bernard Burgoyne

CHAPTER TWO

French Psychoanalyis and Lacan x

Sara Flanders

CHAPTER THREE

The Founding Act, the Cartel and the riddle of the PLUS ONE x

Cormac Gallagher

PART TWO: SOME CENTRAL CONCEPTS

CHAPTER FOUR

Lacan's version of the Oedipus Complex x

Lionel Bailly

CHAPTER FIVE

Object a x

Alain Vanier

CHAPTER SIX

An Essay on Transitivism

Jean Berges and Gabriel Balbo x

CHAPTER SEVEN

The Logical Time of Diagnosis: Terms and Conditions of the Symptom

in the Lacanian Tradition x

Dany Nobus

PART THREE: SOME CLINICAL REFLECTIONS

CHAPTER EIGHT

The borderlines between psychiatry and psychoanalysis x

Néstor A. Braunstein

CHAPTER NINE

Two Affects: Love and Hate x

Colette Soler

CHAPTER TEN

The Desire Of The Analyst And Counter-Transference

From the mirror analyst to the desiring analyst x

Maurice Khoury

PART FOUR: BEYOND THE CLINIC

CHAPTER ELEVEN

The letter against literary interpretation: Lacan's critique of literature x

Jean-Michel Rabaté

CHAPTER TWELVE

A New Psychic Economy x

Charles Melman