UPDATE February 2023

First search this site, LW.org, for any updated text, then go to https://web.archive.org/web/20221205223226/http://www.lacanianworks.net/?p=11934 for the links to texts as at December 2022, before www.LacanianWorks.net was hacked.

Introduction

This text is an attempt to get all the relevant texts pertinent to President Schreber in one document. It was first compiled on 2nd September 2015 and has been regularly updated ever since. In the transfer of posts from www.LacanianWorks.net to www.LacanianWorks.org, some posts may be missing. If you need consult these texts please contact Julia Evans, though they are probably available on www.LacanianWorksExchange.net

The following inks are to www.LacanianWorks.org – this site

– Memoirs of my nervous illness : 1903 : D. P. Schreber. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Schreber) or https://web.archive.org/web/20210127205452/http://www.lacanianworks.net/?p=293
Note : The Samuel Weber (1973) commentary has details of all the information published since 1903. It also has a very good map of the content of the ‘Memoirs’.
– Texts from 26th July 1889 to 13th November 1910 : Daniel Paul Schreber. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Schreber)

Commentaries

– Case history of Schreber: 16th December 1910: Sigmund Freud. See this site or https://web.archive.org/web/20210127185532/http://www.lacanianworks.net/?p=244
– Hallucinations about the ‘Little Men’ : August 1949 (Zürich) : Maurits Katan
– Structural aspects of a case of Schizophrenia : 1950 : Maurits Katan
– Three Notes on the Schreber Case : 14th March 1950 (New York) : William G. Niederland
– Schreber’s Prepsychotic Phase : 1st July 1953 : Maurits Katan
– Further Remarks about Schreber’s Hallucinations : July 1951 [1952] (Amsterdam) : Maurits Katan
– Translator’s introduction & analysis of D. P. Schreber’s case : 1955: Ida MacAlpine & Richard Hunter
– On a question preliminary to any possible treatment of psychosis : 1955-1956 : two most important parts of Seminar III : Jacques Lacan : This is dated December 1955 to January 1956 at the end of the text. See this site /4 Jacques Lacan (1955 or 1966) or https://web.archive.org/web/20210116125444/http://www.lacanianworks.net/?p=658
– Seminar III: The Psychoses: 1955-1956: from 16th November 1955: Jacques Lacan. See this site /4 Jacques Lacan or https://web.archive.org/web/20220718142538/https://lacanianworks.net/1955/11/seminar-iii-the-psychoses-1955-1956-from-16th-november-1955-jacques-lacan/
– Editor’s Introduction (Psycho-Analytic Notes on an autobiographical account of a case of paranoia (Dementia Paranoides) [Case of Schreber] : 1958 : James Strachey
– Presentation of the ‘Memoirs’ of President Schreber in French translation: November 1966: Jacques Lacan. See this site /4 Jacques Lacan or https://web.archive.org/web/20210412133750/http://www.lacanianworks.net/?p=370
– Schizophrenia, A Philosophical Reflection on Lacan’s Structuralist Interpretation : 1972 : Alphonse de Waelhens
– Introduction to Schreber’s ‘Memoirs of my nervous illness’: 1973: Samuel Weber
– Introduction to the new Schreber Texts : 1977 : Hans Israëls
– From the Mechanism of Psychosis to the Universal Condition of the Symptom – On Foreclosure : 1998 : Russell Grigg
– Introduction to D. P. Schreber’s ‘Memoirs : 2000 : Rosemary Dinnage
– Introduction to ‘A bi-lingual edition of Schreber’s Memoirs of my mental illness/ Denkwürdigkeiten eines Nervenkranken’: August 2005 : Richard G. Klein

Related texts

The Push-to-THE-Woman : 3rd April 2022 (Paris) : Dominique Laurent : See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Laurent Dominique) or /1 A Lacanian Clinic /C Cartel or group work) ((e) Psychosis/Ordinary Psychosis)
Signifiers in the Real – from Schreber to the Wolf Man : 2nd June 2019 (Tel Aviv) : Russell Grigg. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Grigg)
The Ordinary Psychoses and the Others – Under Transference : 26th March 2017 : Anna Aromí & Xavier Esqué. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Aromí or Esqué)
Ordinary Psychosis: elaborations of James I/VI, Hamlet & Oedipus : 28th November 2015 : Julia Evans. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z /Index of Julia Evans’s texts or Evans or https://web.archive.org/web/20220903135345/https://lacanianworks.net/2015/11/11956/
Schreber’s case revisited with echoes noted in the family of Fred West : 11th January 2015 : Julia Evans. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z /Index of Julia Evans’s texts or Evans or https://web.archive.org/web/20210917041525/http://www.lacanianworks.net/?p=11364
An Examination of ‘Learned Helplessness’ : 11th December 2014 : Julia Evans. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z /Index of Julia Evans’s texts or Evans or https://web.archive.org/web/20220903135345/https://lacanianworks.net/2014/12/an-examination-of-learned-helplessness/
What Cannot Be Said: Desire, Fantasy, Real : 11th September 2013 : Dominique Holvoet. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Holvoet) or Index of Texts or https://web.archive.org/web/20210918221454/http://www.lacanianworks.net/?p=4344
Psychosis, or Radical Belief in the Symptom : 17th June 2012 (Tel Aviv, Israel) : Éric Laurent. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z or https://web.archive.org/web/20221005082758/https://lacanianworks.net/2012/06/psychosis-or-radical-belief-in-the-symptom-17th-june-2012-eric-laurent-given-in-tel-aviv-israel/
The case, from unease to the lie : 2002 : Éric Laurent. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z or https://web.archive.org/web/20220718142624/https://lacanianworks.net/2002/02/the-case-from-unease-to-the-lie-2002-eric-laurent/
Enjoy-meant of language and jouissance of the letter : 15th December 2001 (London) : Russell Grigg. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Grigg)
From the Mechanism of Psychosis to the Universal Condition of the Symptom – On Foreclosure : 1998 : Russell Grigg
Three Enigmas: Meaning, Signification, Jouissance : February 1993 : Éric Laurent. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Laurent) or https://web.archive.org/web/20201204200147/http://www.lacanianworks.net/?p=12137
Lacan and the Discourse of the Other : 1968 : Anthony Wilden. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Wilden) or https://web.archive.org/web/20210922045127/http://www.lacanianworks.net/?p=12088
Some forms of emotional disturbance and their relationship to schizophrenia (‘as if’ case) : 1942 : Helene Deutsch. See on this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Deutsch) or https://web.archive.org/web/20220703233551/https://lacanianworks.net/1942/01/some-forms-of-emotional-disturbance-and-their-relationship-to-schizophrenia-1942-helene-deutsch/
Psychoses of passion : 1921 : Gaétan Gatian de Clérambault. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (de Clérambault)
Misinterpretative delusional states : 1909 : Paul Sérieux & Joseph Capgras
The prognosis of dementia praecox: the group of schizophrenias : 1908 : Eugene Bleuler. See this site /5 Other Authors A-Z (Bleuler)
Dementia Praecox : 1896 : Emil Kraepelin
Letter of 24th January 1895 and Draft H, Paranoia (The Emma Eckstein episode) : 24th January 1895 : Sigmund Freud