Canadian Journal of Psychoanalysis back issues from November 1997:
Les derniers instants d'une cure
Nov 01, 1997; ... Peut-on saisir le sens d'une pièce de théâtre tant qu'on ignore sa dernière réplique? -Danielle Quinodoz Actually, I would go so far as to say that it is a fallacy to believe that the patient's (and analyst's) words have a meaning outside the analyst's subjective ...
The Clarke and Its Founders: The Thirtieth Anniversary. A Retrospective Look at the Impossible Dream
Nov 01, 1997; ... The Clarke and Its Founders: The Thirtieth Anniversary. A Retrospective Look at the Impossible Dream, by Douglas H. Frayn, Toronto: The Clarke Monograph Series No. 6, 1996, 181 pp. Can$20.00 (paper) Those who enjoy reading recollections about personalities and institutions, especially ...
Heresy: Sandor Rado and the Psychoanalytic Movement
Nov 01, 1997; ... Heresy: Sandor Rado and the Psychoanalytic Movement, by Paul Roazen and Bluma Swerdloff, Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, 1995, 219 pp. The readership of this little gem of a psychoanalyst's oral history could be limited to historians of a particular era of psychoanalysis and to those ...
The Psychotherapist: Use and Abuse of Psychological Influence
Nov 01, 1997; ... The Psychotherapist: Use and Abuse of Psychological Influence, by Gordon Warme, Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, 1966, 304 pp. The Psychotherapist: Use and Abuse of Psychological Influence, is favourably endorsed by respected authors-authorities the likes of Donald P. Spence and Stanley A ....
Reconstruction in Psychoanalysis: Childhood Revisited and Recreated
Nov 01, 1997; ... Reconstruction in Psychoanalysis: Childhood Revisited and Recreated, by Harold P. Blum. New York, NY: International Universities Press, 1994, 196 pp. This monograph emanates from the deliberations of a research group that took place between 1980 and 1985. Sponsored by the Psychoanalytic ...
The Baby and the Bathwater
Nov 01, 1997; ... The Baby and the Bathwater, by Nina Coltart, foreword by Christopher Bollas. Madison, CT: International Universities Press, 1996 Nina Coltart does what her title alludes to: She presents us with a very lively baby who is all set to play now that the bath is over and the long, complex, ...
Rupture du développement et traitement psychanalytique à l'adolescence : Études cliniques
Nov 01, 1997; ... Rupture du développement et traitement psychanalytique à l'adolescence : Études cliniques, par Moses Laufer et M. Egle Laufer, traduit de l'anglais par Marianne Robert. Collection Le Fil Rouge, Paris: PUF, 1993, 280 pp. L'adolescence est une période de vie très particulière qui exige du ...
Fearful Symmetry: The Development and Treatment of Sadomasochism
Nov 01, 1997; ... Fearful Symmetry: The Development and Treatment of Sadomasochism, by jack Novick and Kerry Kelly Novick, Northvale, NJ: Jason Aronson, 1996. 416 pp. Fearful Symmetry is the summation of 25 years of valuable clinical work and research on sadomasochism by the Novicks, both child and adult ...
Handbook of Interpersonal Psychoanalysis
Nov 01, 1997; ... Handbook of Interpersonal Psychoanalysis, edited by Marylou Lionells, John Fiscalini, Carola H. Mann, and D. B. Stern, Hillsdale, NJ: The Analytic Press, 1995, 876pp. US$180.00 This is an ambitious reference work, the very publication of which is an attempt to give Interpersonal ...
In Memoriam
Nov 01, 1997; ... The following five members of the Canadian Psychoanalytic Society/ Société Canadienne de Psychanalyse died during the past year: Cinq membres de la Société Canadienne de Psychanalyse/Canadian Psychoanalytic Society sont décédés au cours de cette année: Scott, W. Clifford M ....
Le discours et le je : La théorie de Piera Aulagnier
Nov 01, 1997; ... Le discours et le je : La théorie de Piera Aulagnier, par Ghyslain Charron, Sainte-Foy: Les Presses de l'Université Lavai, 1993. Trois points essentiels me semblent devoir être signalés à propos de ce livre. Tout d'abord, c'est à ma connaissance l'un des seuls textes de langue ...
Efficacy and Evidence: Comments on Phillips and Phillips
Nov 01, 1997; ... Phillips and Phillips (hereafter referred to as P and P) aim to show that the scientific credentials of psychoanalysis are in better shape than Adolf Grünbaum (1984, 1986, and other works) allows. This is a desirable objective, but their presentation of Grünbaum's criticisms and especially their ...
Understanding Freud's Philosophy of Religion
Nov 01, 1997; ... For someone fond of describing himself as "a godless Jew," "a wicked pagan," and "totally non-religious" (Meng and Freud 1963, pp. 63, 17, 11), Sigmund Freud devoted a remarkable amount of time and energy to the study of religion and religious belief. From his first printed comments on religious ...
Grünbaum on Psychoanalysis: Effective Treatment or Placebo?
Nov 01, 1997; ... Introduction Philosophers of science have frequently charged that psychoanalysis lacks any kind of scientific grounding. It is our contention that such a charge rests, in part, on the problematic assumption that all sciences should conform to the model of theoretical physics. Freud ...
Transmissions de la vie psychique entre générations (Part 2)*
Nov 01, 1997; ... Micheline Enriquez Quelles sont les possibilités, pour un jeune enfant, d'élaboration psychique d'une situation forcée dans laquelle son père psychotique l'aurait maintenu? Enriquez croit que de telles injonctions identificatoires prennent d'autres voies que le refoulement, à savoir : le ...
Clinical Applications of a Revised Theory of Aggression
Nov 01, 1997; ... My colleagues and I have presented in the last 13 years (Buie et al. 1983, 1996, Meissner et al. 1987, and Rizzuto et al. 1993) a series of papers with a revised psychoanalytic theory of aggression. We do not consider aggression a drive in the traditional Freudian sense but a "biologically ...
Les retranchements du coeur
Nov 01, 1997; ... L'amour est la seule passion qui se paie d'une monnaie qu'elle se fabrique elle-même. -Stendhal, De l'amour Notre propos sera ici d'examiner, à travers trois romans qui ont traversé le temps, une certaine géométrie des difficultés de l'amour construites à l'intérieur d'un ...