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Psychoanalytical Notebooks No. 34: Paradigms of Jouissance

We have compiled a series of three texts selected from Jacques-Alain Miller’s interventions on Lacan’s teaching. This provides reference points to Miller’s trajectory through questions arising from... (more)

Psychoanalytical Notebooks No. 36: Formation of the Analyst

Edited by Peggy Papada

How does one become a psychoanalyst in the Lacanian Orientation? A "must read" issue for anyone interested in this important topic. Far from training programmes which after x number of years, lead to... (more)

Using Lacanian Clinical Technique: An Introduction

by Philip Hill

This book is intended to help those who work, or wish to work, privately, in multidisciplinary teams, general practices and schools and addresses two different sorts of reader: the complete beginner,... (more)

Psychoanalytical Notebooks No. 33: The Real and The Social Bond: British Psychiatry and the War

Edited by Jacques Lacan, Eric Laurent

This is a print-only limited edition, in a brand new format, of a Jacques Lacan classic: British Psychiatry and the War(1947), published together with Éric Laurent’s incisive commentary, “The Real... (more)

The Seminar of Jacques Lacan XVI: From an Other to the Other

by Cormac Gallagher, Jacques Lacan

From unedited French manuscripts (more)

The Seminar of Jacques Lacan IX: Identification

by Cormac Gallagher, Jacques Lacan

From unedited French manuscripts (more)

Psychoanalytical Notebooks No. 35: Purloined Letters

by Sophie Marret Maleval

Reading Lacan to the letter – a close reading of the late Lacan applied to life, literature, and clinic, and a fascinating analysis of a man who struggled to hold himself together by purloining a... (more)

Psychoanalytical Notebooks No.20: Object a & The Semblant

Edited by Natalie Wulfing

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Psychoanalytical Notebooks No. 32: Lacanian Politics and the Impasses of Democracy Today

Edited by Roger Litten

Editorial, Bogdan Wolf

Orthodoxy and Heresy

Jacques-Alain Miller, Heretics

Domenico Cosenza, The Heretic and the Orthodox

Francesca Biagi-Chai, Choice and Its Logic in... (more)

Reading French Psychoanalysis

Edited by Dana Birksted-Breen, Alain Gibeault

How has psychoanalysis developed in France in the years since Lacan so dramatically polarized the field? In this book, Dana Birksted-Breen and Sara Flanders of the British Psychoanalytical Society,... (more)

The Seminar of Jacques Lacan XVIII: On a Discourse that Might not be a Semblance

by Cormac Gallagher, Jacques Lacan

From unedited French manuscripts (more)

The Seminar of Jacques Lacan XV: The Psychoanalytic Act

by Cormac Gallagher, Jacques Lacan

From unedited French manuscripts (more)

Psychoanalytical Notebooks No.22: Lacanian Practice

Edited by Natalie Wulfing

Jacques-Alain Miller - Transference, Repetition and Sexual Real

Dominique Laurent - What is Called Sex

Sonia Chiriaco - The Joke

Jacques-Alain Miller - Marginalia to Constructions in... (more)

The Seminar of Jacques Lacan XIV: The Logic of Phantasy

by Cormac Gallagher, Jacques Lacan

From unedited French manuscripts (more)

The Lacanian Review: Issue 2: Sex All Over the Place: Hurly-Burly: Journal of the New Lacanian School and the World Association of Psychoanalysis

Edited by Veronique Voruz

Contents:

EDITORIAL

Véronique Voruz, Sex All Over The Place: “Fuck!”

THEMATIC SECTION: SEX ALL OVER THE PLACE

Jacques-Alain Miller, Truth is Coupled with Meaning

THE DIALOGUE

Jack... (more)

Fundamentals of Psychoanalytic Technique: A Lacanian Approach for Practitioners

by Bruce Fink

Fundamentals of Psychoanalytic Technique presents very basic psychoanalytic techniques in an easy-to-understand and use manner. This practical - not theoretical - primer of psychoanalytic techniques... (more)

Thresholds and Pathways Between Jung and Lacan: On the Blazing Sublime

Edited by Ann Casement, Phil Goss

This groundbreaking book was seeded by the first-ever joint Jung-Lacan conference on the notion of the sublime held at Cambridge, England, against the backdrop of the 100th anniversary of the... (more)

Desire and its Interpretation: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan Book VI

by Jacques Lacan

What does Lacan show us? He shows us that desire is not a biological function; that it is not correlated with a natural object; and that its object is fantasized. Because of this, desire is... (more)

Formations of the Unconscious: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan: Book V

by Jacques Lacan

'When I decided to explore the question of Witz, or wit, with you this year, I undertook a small enquiry. It will come as no surprise at all that I began by questioning a poet. This is a poet who... (more)

Hurly-Burly: Issue 11: The International Lacanian Journal of Psychoanalysis

Edited by Victoria Woollard

Contents:

Editorial - Victoria Woollard

Jacques Lacan - True Psychoanalysis, and False

Knottings

• Vincent Dachy - What! The Cannot-Be-Said Cannot Be Said? Shush…?

• Anne Béraud -... (more)

Lacan and Addiction: An Anthology

Edited by Yael Goldman Baldwin, Kareen R. Malone

With chapters from Rik Loose, Fabian Naparstek, Patricia Gherovici, Bruce Fink, Thomos Svolos and many others, the anthology is for people interested in the topic of addictions, or in Lacanian... (more)

Lacan: A Beginner's Guide

by Lionel Bailly

Jacques Lacan was one of the most important psychoanalysts ever to have lived. Building upon the work of Sigmund Freud, he sought to refine Freudian insights with the use of linguistics, arguing that... (more)

The Practice of Lacanian Psychoanalysis: Theories and Principles

by Raul Moncayo

The Practice of Lacanian Psychoanalysis lays out an Aristotelian framework to account for the different types of knowing and not-knowing operative in the theory and practice of... (more)

The Lacanian Review: Issue 8: Nightmare

Edited by Marie-Hélène Brousse, Cyrus Saint Amand Poliakoff

The Lacanian Review (TLR) takes Lacan’s proposition that we wake up in order to continue dreaming, with eyes wide open. What wakes us up? The Nightmare.

With new translations of Jacques Lacan... (more)

Ecrits: The First Complete Edition in English

by Jacques Lacan

Brilliant and innovative, Jacques Lacan's work lies at the epicentre of modern thought about otherness, subjectivity, sexual difference, the drives, the law and enjoyment. This new translation of his... (more)