THE LETTER 63 Autumn 2016 pages 41 – 48 Narcisism: Is that al Psychoanalysis Is? Monica Errity The perils of becoming too wrapped up in yourself has been known for over two thousand years as is evident from the Greeks’ cautionary tale … Continue reading
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THE LETTER 58 Spring 2015, Pages 79-84 This paper seeks to uncover what lies behind Lacan’s conceptualisation of repetition as a ‘missed encounter with the real’ which he introduces in his 1964 seminar on the foundations of psychoanalysis. Through re-examining … Continue reading
THE LETTER 51 Autumn 2012, pages 69-73. In his introduction to the Seminar on “The Purloined Letter” Lacan attempts to show how the real lies at the heart of that which, ordinarily, would be deemed to have happened by chance. … Continue reading