Après-Coup PSYCHOANALYTIC ASSOCIATION, Friday, November 4, 2016, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
LACAN’S RETURN TO FREUD, Foundations of Psychoanalysis, SALVATORE GUIDO
In “The Freudian Thing” Lacan first announced his return to Freud, raising the question of a Freudian legacy in the post-war diaspora. Re-reading this will highlight issues surrounding the transmission of psychoanalysis. How might ‘the Freudian Thing’ orient us today?
SUGGESTED READINGS: Lacan: Écrits, “The Freudian Thing or the Meaning of the Return to Freud in Psychoanalysis” (1955). Fuks, Betty: “Vocation of Exile: Psychoanalysis and Judaism,” International Forum of Psychoanalysis, 8 (1), 1999, pp. 7-12; Freud and the Invention of Jewishness (2008).
MEETING PLACE: The School of Visual Arts, 136 West 21st Street (between Sixth and Seventh Avenues), New York City. Please ask at the front desk for the room number.
ATTENDANCE FEE: $20. For students with ID: $10. Attendance is free for all members of Après-Coup as well as for the faculty and students of the School of Visual Arts.
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