Canadian Journal of Psychoanalysis back issues from October 2007:
Correction
Oct 01, 2007; ... Nous avons omis de mentionner dans le numéro de la RCP, publié au printemps 2007, que l'article de HÊlène David « " Fiction et verité " de la recherche en psychanalyse » avait dñjà paru dans les pages 24-29 du Bulletin de la SPM 17(3). Nous nous en ...
REVISITING SIGMUND FREUD'S "DREAM OF THE BOTANICAL MONOGRAPH"
Oct 01, 2007; ... Modern scholars have interpreted the interconnected memories in Freud's "Dream of the Botanical Monograph" along a number of contrasting trajectories. One dubbed the vivid flashbacks he experienced as his "Happiness of Transgression." Another characterized them as his infantile "Memory of ...
AVANT-PROPOS/INTRODUCTION
Oct 01, 2007; ... Nous avons à nouveau le plaisir de célébrer le 50e anniversaire de la Société canadienne de psych analyse avec la parution du numéro actuel de la Revue canadienne de psychanalyse. Nous sommes heureux de poser ce jalon de l'histoire de la psychanalyse au Canada en y publiant des textes qui ...
WHO SHOULD BECOME A PSYCHOANALYST? Canadian Psychoanalytic Society 50th Anniversary Congress Panel
Oct 01, 2007; ... "The Influence of Culture on Psychoanalytic Ideas" was the theme of the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the Canadian Psychoanalytic Society and, in keeping with this theme, the Canadian Institute of Psychoanalysis organized a symposium around the question "Who should become a psychoanalyst?" The ...
THE PSYCHODYNAMICS THAT LEAD TO VIOLENCE: Part 2: The Case of "Ordinary" People Involved in Mass Violence1
Oct 01, 2007; ... INTRODUCTION Mass violence boggles the mind. Yet, sadly, the world is regularly faced with occurrences of mass violence wherein specific groups of a population are brutally killed, raped, and tortured by another group that considers its own behaviour morally justified. Indeed, genocidal ...
TOPOGRAPHIE DU CORPUS MAHONIEN : À PROPOS DE PENSER FREUD AVEC PATRICK MAHONY1
Oct 01, 2007; ... Comme mentionné dans la présentation qu'en fait Louise Grenier, Penser Freud avec Patrick Mahony poursuit le travail de réflexion amorcé lors du colloque autour de l'oeuvre de Patrick Mahony qui eut lieu à l'Université du Québec a Montréal, les 28 et 29 mars 2003, dans le cadre des travaux du ...
UNDERSTANDING VOCALIZATION IN PRIMITIVE MENTAL STATES: BELLOWING, BLARING, AND BLATHERING
Oct 01, 2007; ... This exposé confirms Grotstein's statement that there remains "unmined psychoanalytic gold in those primitive hills." Scrutiny of a number of case examples of three unusual vocalizations-bellowing, blaring, and blathering-reveals the presence of primitive mental states marked by a failed ...
LE MALAISE DANS LA CULTURE ET LA QUESTION DU SURMOI/THE MALAISE OF CULTURE AND THE PROBLEM OF THE SUPEREGO1
Oct 01, 2007; ... À partir de la question « Influences de la culture sur les idées en psychanalyse » qui offre un renversement de celle, plus classique, des « Influences de la psychanalyse sur la culture », sont abordés, dans un premier temps, les problèmes posés par la pertinence de la métapsychologie freudienne ...
The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
Oct 01, 2007; ... The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science by Norman Doidge New York: Viking (2007), 427 pp. Contrast the slow, effortful process of helping an analysand to make difficult and painful connections among experiences, feelings, thoughts, ...
La polyphonie du rêve
Oct 01, 2007; ... La polyphonie du rêve Par René Kaës Dunod, Paris, 2002, 242 pages Le rêve et, ultimement, la psyché, sont-ils impartageables? l'espace du rêve est-il uniquement personnel, individuel, comme l'ont soutenu André Green et Jean Laplanche; ou bien, pour être une concrétion de la conscience ...
Les pulsions
Oct 01, 2007; ... Les pulsions Par Dominique Scarfone Presses Universitaires de France, collection Que sais-je? 2004,126 pages Nous pouvons affirmer que les pulsions sont le schibboleth de la psychanalyse. Les héritiers de Freud peuvent se reconnaître à leur attachement indéfectible au concept de pulsion ...
The Unsung Psychoanalyst: The Quiet Influence of Ruth Easser
Oct 01, 2007; ... The Unsung Psychoanalyst: The Quiet Influence of Ruth Easser by Mary Kay O'Neil Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2004, 250 pp. Mary Kay O'Neil's first book, The Unsung Psychoanalyst: The Quiet Influence of Ruth Easser, is a tour de force. For those of us who did not know Easser, it ...
Having a Life: Self Pathology after Lacan
Oct 01, 2007; ... Having a Life: Self Pathology after Lacan by Lewis A. Kirshner Hillsdale, NJ: Analytic Press, 2004, 157 pp. In this remarkable short volume Kirshner has accomplished a much-needed task. He has brought to North American psychoanalysts rich contributions from French culture, specifically ...
Tête-à-Tête: Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre
Oct 01, 2007; ... Tête-à-Tête: Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre By Hazel Rowley New York: Harper Collins, 2005, 416 pp. It is all too easy for psychoanalysts to write reductionistic and pathologizing applied psychoanalytic studies of artists and philosophers-overlooking or downplaying their genius ...
IN MEMORIAM
Oct 01, 2007; ... It is with sadness that the Canadian Psychoanalytic Society and the Canadian Journal of Psychoanalysis mourn the loss of George Anis Awad, Johan Binette, Stanley E. Greben, and Sol Levin, who have passed away this year. Obituaries will be published in the spring 2008 edition of the ...