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Seminar VII 10th February 1960, Comment on courtly love & translation of ‘rapport’ : 21st October 2013 : Bruno de Florence

This comment was sent to the Seminar VII Reading Group after the 19th October meeting, which started reading at p145 of Dennis Porter’s translation, 10th February 1960, Ch XI - Courtly love as anamorphosis. (See Seminar VII The Ethics of Psychoanalysis (1959-1960) : from 18th November 1959 : Jacques Lacan at this site /4 Jacques Lacan (10591118 or Index of Jacques Lacan's texts) The Reading Group consisted of Alison Fish, Bruno de Florence, Dimitrios Poulikakos, [...]

2024-01-25T15:30:08+00:0021/10/2013|

Notes from Seminar VII 3rd February 1960 (p133) – Interventions by Xavier Audouard & Jean Laplanche on René Spitz & the function of ‘rooting’: 28th September 2013 (Reading Group) : Julia Evans

There are further notes, including text from René Spitz’s paper at The Primal Cavity - a contribution to the genesis of perception and its role for psychoanalytic theory : 1955 : René Spitz. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Spitz or Index of Authors' texts) During the Reading Group of 28th September 2013, the following passage was read: Seminar VII : 3rd February 1960 : Chapter X – Marginal Comments of the Dennis [...]

2024-05-21T11:13:24+01:0028/09/2013|

“There is no sexual relation” What does it mean? Clinical Consequences of Lacan’s Formulae of Sexuation : 28th September 2013 (Dublin) : Patrick Monribot

Presented on the 28th September 2013 in Dublin as part of the ICLO-NLS (Irish Circle of the Lacanian Orientation - New Lacanian School) Annual Seminar "The Names of the Real in the 21st Century". Published in Hurly Burly Issue 10 December 2013, p148-166. Translated from the French by Florencia F.C. Shanahan. With thanks to Phil Dravers and Jon Wheeler. Available at www.LacanianWorksExchange.net /Other Authors A-Z (Monribot) Note on translation of “there is no sexual [...]

2025-09-04T18:22:52+01:0028/09/2013|

Notes from Seminar VII 3rd February 1960 – Victor Smirnov’s comments on René Spitz’s ‘Yes & No’ (p132-133) : 7th September 2013 (Reading Group) : Julia Evans

- The discussion, Seminar VII : 3rd February 1960 : p132, is abbreviated in the translation and those Lacan invites to comment are missed out. The complete discussion, on ‘René Spitz’s ‘Yes and No’, involving Victor Nikolaevitch Smirnoff, is available in French only, see Discussion during Seminar VII (p133) : 3rd February 1960 : Jacques Lacan, with Victor Nikolaevitch Smirnoff (Smirnov), Xavier Audourd, Jean Laplanche, & Unknown, at this site /4 Jacques Lacan (19591118) - [...]

2024-03-15T17:28:56+00:0007/09/2013|

Further comment on Seminar VII 3rd February 1960 (p129) quoting 27th January 1960 (p121- vases) : 7th September 2013 (Reading Group) : Owen Hewitson

Note: This is Owen Hewitson’s response to Julia Evans asking him to check the accuracy of the post – Seminar VII 3rd February 1960 (p129) - Discussion of ‘Function of sublimation with reference to the Thing.’ : 7th September 2013 (Reading Group) : Julia Evans, see this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Evans) – 5 months after Owen had made the comment in a reading group! Owen Hewitson (www.lacanonline.com) writes on 9th February 2014: [...]

2024-03-13T17:52:50+00:0007/09/2013|

Seminar VII 3rd February 1960 (p129) – Discussion of ‘Function of sublimation with reference to the Thing.’ : 7th September 2013 (Reading Group) : Julia Evans

During the discussion at the 7th September 2013 Reading Group, of Seminar VII: 3rd February 1960, Owen Hewitson referred to Freud’s formulations of sublimation with reference to the Thing. Owen Hewitson could not remember how Sigmund Freud constructed the relation. A suggestion is given below. Chapter X : p129 of Dennis Porter's translation : February 3rd 1960 : These clues will help us articulate in all its generality the formula in which we will in [...]

2024-03-13T17:24:41+00:0007/09/2013|

Notes on Seminar VII, 13th January 1960 (p91) – What is the reference to ‘Communicating Vases’? : 20th April 2013 (Reading Group) : Julia Evans

1) Jacques Lacan’s use of communicating vases 13th January 1960, p91 of Dennis Porter's translation, Routledge (1992), see Seminar VII The Ethics of Psychoanalysis (1959-1960) : from 18th November 1959 : Jacques Lacan, on this site /4 Jacques Lacan (19591118 or Index of Jacques Lacan's texts) Quote : Since the problem of sublimation is situated for us in the field of the Triebe, I would like first to look for a moment at a [...]

2024-05-21T11:14:40+01:0020/04/2013|

Tracking a Child’s Dream of Strawberries through Sigmund Freud’s texts : 16th November 2012 : Julia Evans

Note : Availability of references is given at end of this text First appearance: This first appeared in a letter of 31st October 1897 from Sigmund Freud to Wilhelm Fliess - Letter from Sigmund Freud to Wilhelm Fliess: 31st October 1897 : Known as Letter 73 /See this site /4 Sigmund Freud (18971031). The dream is in the extracts below from both translations - Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson and Eric Mosbacher & James Strachey : [...]

2023-07-27T15:53:14+01:0016/11/2012|

English context of Autism in relation to Medical and other Political Formulations : 30th June 2012 (London) : Julia Evans

Presented at the London Society of the New Lacanian School study day on ‘Autism’ on Saturday 30th June 2012 and programmed as: Bruno de Florence & Julia Evans: French and English contexts of Autism in relation to Leo Kanner’s 1943 medical formulation of Autism Addendum: In his summary Bruno de Florence pointed to the dismantling of the symbolic. I think this is the context within which we are positioned currently. This text should be [...]

2025-07-19T17:50:30+01:0030/06/2012|

French context of Autism in relation to Leo Kanner’s 1943 medical formulation of Autism : 30th June 2012 (London) : Bruno de Florence

Download at www.LacanianWorksExchange.net /Other Authors A-Z (de Florence) Presented at the London Society of the New Lacanian School on Saturday 30th June 2012, in their symposium on ‘Autism’ as: ‘English and French contexts of autism in relation to Leo Kanner’s 1943 medical formulation of autism’ and was given by Julia Evans & Bruno de Florence This text has emerged from within the New Lacanian School’s registered cartel, 2011 to 2013 ‘Jouissance & symbolic (dis)order’. [...]

2023-07-19T16:13:41+01:0030/06/2012|