Table of Contents

Preface Part I: Introduction An Introduction to Seminars I and II Lacan's Orientation Prior to 1953 (I) Jacques-Alain Miller An Introduction to Seminars I and II Lacan's Orientation Prior to 1953 (II) Jacques-Alain Miller An Introduction to Seminars I and II Lacan's Orientation Prior to 1953 (III) Jacques-Alain Miller Part II: Symbolic The Symbolic Order (I) Colette Soler The Symbolic Order (II) Colette Soler Transference Colette Soler Time and Interpretation Colette Soler The Oedipus Complex Eric Laurent The Subject and the Other's Desire Bruce Fink Lacan and Levi-Strauss Anne Dunand Part III: Imaginary Melanie Klein and Jacques Lacan Francoise Koehler The Imaginary Marie-Helene Brousse Language, Speech, and Discourse Marie-Helene Brousse The Mirror of Manufactured Cultural Relations Richard Feldstein Part IV: Real The Nature of Unconscious Thought or Why No One Ever Reads Lacan's Postface to the "Seminar on 'The Purloined Letter'" Bruce Fink An Overview of the Real, with Examples from Seminar I Ellie Ragland A Discussion of Lacan's "Kant with Sade" Jacques-Alain Miller Part V: Clinical Perspectives An Introduction to Lacan's Clinical Perspectives Jacques-Alain Miller Hysteria and Obsession Colette Soler Clinical Vignette: A Case of Transsexualism Francoise Gorog "Black Jacket": A Case of Transitory Fetishism Claude Leger A Case of Childhood Perversion Dominique Miller From Freud to Lacan: A Question of Technique Robert Samuels On Perversion Jacques-Alain Miller Part VI: Other Texts "A Civilization of Hatred": The Other in the Imaginary Maire Jaanus Logical Time and the Precipitation of Subjectivity Bruce Fink The Ethics of Hysteria and of Psychoanalysis Vicente Palomera Hegel with Lacan, or the Subject and Its Cause Slavoj & Zizek Part VII: Translation from Lacan's Ecrits On Freud's "Trieb " and the Psychoanalyst's Desire Jacques Lacan Commentary on Lacan's Text Jacques-Alain Miller Index

About the Author

Bruce Fink is a Lacanian Psychoanalyst and Associate Professor of Psychology at Duquesne University. Maire Jaanus is Professor of English at Barnard College. Richard Feldstein is a Professor of English at Rhode Island College and co-editor (with Willy Apollon) of Lacan, Politics, Aesthetics, also published by SUNY Press. All three edited the companion volume to this one, Reading Seminar XI: Lacan's Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis, also published by SUNY Press.