The Empty Subject: Un-Triggered Psychoses in the New Forms of the Symptom: 1998: Massimo Recalcati
by Julia Evans on January 1, 1998
The Empty Subject: Un-Triggered Psychoses in the New Forms of the Symptom:
Massimo Recalcati
1999
Translated by Jorge Jauregui
Published:
1) Lacanian Ink no 26, Fall 2005, at www.lacan.com : Available here.
2) Originally published: IL SOGGETTO VUOTO: PSICOSI NON SCATENATE NELLE NUOVE FORME DEL SINTOMO: Sezione Clinica di Milano nel corso dell’anno 1998-’99: available here.
References:
Sigmund Freud: ‘The Economic Problem of Masochism’ (1924c): S.E. XIX, London: The Hogarth Press: 1986 or Penguin Freud Library Vol. 11
Jacques Lacan:
Seminar III: The Psychoses:1955-1956 (available here) &
On a question preliminary to any possible treatment of psychosis: January 1958
Lacan, J., “Les complexes familiaux dans la formation de l’individu”, in Autres Écrits, Paris: Seuil, 2001. Details of English translation here
Lacan, J., “Del discorso psicoanalitico,” Milano, 05/12/1972, in Lacan in Italia, Milano: La Salamandra, 1978. English translation available here
Other references quoted:
Federn, Paul, Ego Psychology and the Psychoses, New York: Basic Books, 1961
Miller, Jacques-Alain, “Della natura dei sembianti,” in La Psicoanalisi 13, Roma: Astrolabio, 1994, pp. 200-2
Winnicott, D.W., “La distorzione dell’io in rapporto al vero e falso Sé” and “Classificazione: esiste un contributo psicoanalitico alla classificazione psichiatrica?”, in Sviluppo affettivo e ambiente, Roma: Armando, 1970.
Deutsch, Helene, “Some Forms of Emotional Disturbance and their Relationship to Schizophrenia,” in The Psychoanalytic Quarterly 11, 1942. : Availability :
Some forms of emotional disturbance and their relationship to schizophrenia: 1942 : Helene Deutsch or here
Basaglia, F., L’anoressia mentale è una nevrosi o una psicopatia?, Trieste, 1972.
Cottet, Serge, “Gai Savoir et triste vérité,” in La Cause freudienne 35, 1997. English translation available here.
Miller, J.-A., “Cause et consentement”, 05/05/1988, unpublished.
Miller, J.-A. and Laurent, Eric, “L’Autre qui n’existe pas et ses comités d’action,” 11/20/1998.
On the concept of disconnection or “dis-anchoring” (débrancher), see IRMA, La Conversazione di Arcachon. Casi rari: gli inclassificabilli nella clinica, Roma: Astrolabio, 1999.
On Joyce’s case and its significance in the late Lacan, see A. Villa, “Il caso Joyce: osservazioni sul síntomo col ‘th,’” in Studi di psicoanalisi – Annali della Sezione Clinica di Milano, 1, Milano: La Vita Felice, 1999.
Further texts:
Ordinary Psychosis here