PsychoanalysisLacan is the free, online journal of the Lacan Circle of Australia We publish contemporary psychoanalysis in the Lacanian orientation Editorial Introduction to Volume 1 Russell Grigg, Enseignements des AE, Lessons from the Analysts of the School Readers will find original articles, translations of work significant for our field, and readings on contemporary debates and […]
PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 1 Creative Works Beyond the Doubting of Shadows Dominique Hecq Download this work here Too many events in a man’s life are invisible. Unknown to others as our dreams – Anne Michaels Still more remarkable is the fact that our knowledge changes too, some items emerging, while others are lost – […]
PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 1 Papers Debating the subject: Is there a Lacanian neuropsychoanalysis? Jonathan Redmond Download this paper here Mathematical formalisation is our goal, our ideal? Why? Because it alone is matheme, in other words, it alone is capable of being integrally transmitted. Mathematical formalization consists of what is written, but it only subsists […]
PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 1: Papers The Place of the Imaginary Ego in the Treatment Russell Grigg Download this paper here Lacan burst upon the scene with his critique of contemporary views about the place of the ego in psychoanalysis. The critique was one of the major planks of his return to Freud: […]
PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 1 Papers A Brain is being Unbalanced: Structure, Science, and the Melancholic’s Underworld David Ferraro Download this paper here Structure & Suffering A passage from the letters of Strindberg may help in orienting a discussion of melancholia: Life is so horribly ugly, we human beings so utterly evil, that if a […]
PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 1 Papers Locating and annotating the expression ‘The Later Teaching of Lacan’ Santanu Biswas Download this paper here Jacques Lacan consistently used the word ‘teaching’ (enseignement) to describe the lessons contained in his annual seminar in Paris and he used the word quite often. As a result, the word teaching figures […]
PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 1 Papers Lacan’s Psychoanalytic Way of Love Grace Tarpey Download this paper here In a recent interview, Jacques-Alain Miller was asked: Does psychoanalysis teach us something about love? To which he responded: A great deal, because it’s an experience whose mainspring is love. It’s a question of that automatic and […]
PsychoanlaysisLacan Volume 1 Testimonies of the Pass The Bodily Root of Symptoms Bernard Porcheret Download this paper here 1 Theoretical preliminaries Lalangue and sinthome 1 We must start with Lacan’s contribution. There is language and it is structured. It acts as a brake on jouissance; it is used for speaking, communicating […]
PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 1 Testimonies of the Pass Iteration of the Symptom: Of the One of Jouissance Hélène Bonnaud Download this paper here At the end of an analysis one encounters remnants like condensed words that are being repeated. To say the same thing in an analysis is to come up against the […]
PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 1 Testimonies of the Pass Repetition, Iteration Sonia Chiriaco Download this paper here I suggest we differentiate iteration and repetition, as J.A. Miller invited us to do on June 30 this year 1 at the time of the conversation on autism. “For Freud”, he said, “repetition is ‘that’s not it’; […]