Canadian Journal of Psychoanalysis back issues from April 2008:
FREUD'S ACTUAL RECEPTION IN THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE1
Apr 01, 2008; ... The author shows striking similarities between the early reception of psychoanalysis, as it is documented in medical journals at Freud's time, and the actual reception nowadays, when many analysts speak of a "crisis." She argues that psychoanalysis was and is not totally ignored, as Freud ...
THE BLANK PAGE: CREATIVE IMAGINATION AND ITS INHIBITIONS
Apr 01, 2008; ... The author explores the nature of the anxiety that can paralyze a writer and make it impossible to begin or to proceed. On the basis of a discussion of the sensuous quality of language, the author considers the oscillation between primary and secondary modes of experiencing entailed in the ...
THE SWEET CHEAT GONE: HERE AND THERE-ELATION, ABSENCE, AND REPARATION
Apr 01, 2008; ... The paper explores planned separations initiated by the analyst during treatment. It is addressed to participants in a conference at which the author was a speaker and makes use of clinical material from the sessions of patients who would have been seen on the day of the conference. A comparison ...
UN REGARD SUR STEFAN ZWEIG
Apr 01, 2008; ... Ce travail porte un regard sur un segment particulier de l'activité littéraire de Stefan Zweig, celui de ses biographies historiques peu nombreuses et écrites dans l'entre-deux des décès de son père et de sa mère; il met en lumière le rôle de ces uvres comme détournement de son idéal d'écrivain, ...
HISTORY AND CULTURE IN CANADIAN PSYCHOANALYSIS1
Apr 01, 2008; ... Panel Members: Drs. Fred Lowy, Maurice Dongier, Roger Dufresne, Ray Freebury, and fames Naiman DR. LOWY: Bonjour Mesdames, Messieurs. J'ai le plaisir de vous souhaiter une chaleureuse bienvenue ce matin. Bien que la plupart de nos collègues ici soient des anglophones unilingues et que ...
What Is This Thing Called Love? A Guide to Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Couples
Apr 01, 2008; ... What Is This Thing Called Love? A Guide to Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Couples by Sarah Fels Usher East Sussex, UK: Routledge, 2008, 162 pp. In this wonderful new book Sarah Usher, president of the Toronto Psychoanalytic Society, has integrated her depth of expertise in ...
Avant d'être celui qui parle
Apr 01, 2008; ... Avant d'être celui qui parle Par Jean-Claude Rolland Éditions Gallimard, collection Connaissance de l'inconscient, série Tracés. 2006, 215 pages « Avant d'être celui qui parle », Jean-Claude Rolland voulait nous « guérir du mal d'aimer » (pour reprendre les titres de ses deux derniers ...
The Future of Prejudice: Psychoanalysis and the Prevention of Prejudice
Apr 01, 2008; ... The Future of Prejudice: Psychoanalysis and the Prevention of Prejudice Edited by Henri Parens, Afaf Mahfouz, Stuart W. Twemlow, and David E. Scharff Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007, 313 pp. We usually find the books we need to read when outrage, grief, and cynicism are too ...
Way Beyond Freud: Postmodern Psychoanalysis Observed
Apr 01, 2008; ... Way Beyond Freud: Postmodern Psychoanalysis Observed Edited by Joseph Reppen, Jane Tucker, and Martin A. Schulman London: Open Gate Press, 2004, 301 pp. This volume is a collection of different points of view on the role of psychoanalysis in contemporary humanities, presenting a wide ...
GEORGE ANIS AWAD 1942-2007
Apr 01, 2008; ... George Anis Awad died on 24 May 2007, at the Toronto Hospital. He had struggled courageously with a relentlessly deteriorating heart condition for several years and succumbed quite suddenly in hospital in the loving company of his wife, Macy, and his two children, Melia and Tarek. He and all of ...
Erik Erikson and the American Psyche: Ego, Ethics, and Evolution
Apr 01, 2008; ... Erik Erikson and the American Psyche: Ego, Ethics, and Evolution by Daniel Burston Lanham, MD: Aronson, paperback, 2007, 219 pp. Born in Israel, Burston grew up in Toronto and completed his doctorate at York University under the direction of Paul Roazen. I recall serving in the late ...
The Sleep of Others and the Transformation of Sleep Research
Apr 01, 2008; ... The Sleep of Others and the Transformation of Sleep Research by Kenton Kroker Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007, 505 pp. This is an ambitious attempt to trace the history of sleep research, from the philosophers and theologians starting in Greco-Roman times, to the present-day ...
Le féminin mélancolique
Apr 01, 2008; ... Le féminin mélancolique Par Catherine Chabert Paris, PUF, Petite bibliothèque de psychanalyse, 2003 Plusieurs d'entre nous ont eu le plaisir de faire la connaissance de Catherine Chabert lors du congrès de la Société canadienne de psychanalyse tenu en 2007, au Mont-Tremblant. Comme ...
SOL LEVIN 1935-2007
Apr 01, 2008; ... He was a quiet man but one-on-one you could feel his warmth and interest. It was to stand him in good stead throughout his career. Sol was born in Tel Aviv in 1935, the eldest of three children. The family immigrated to Perth, Australia, when he was very young and he spent his formative ...