THE LETTER 35 (Autumn 2005) pages 1-18 Bhi se ar intinn agamfailte a chuir romhaimh as Gaeilge… I was thinking of welcoming you in Irish but I was persuaded that the translation service already had enough to cope with, so … Continue reading
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THE LETTER 35 (Autumn 2005) pages 19-26 Ever since 1991 when I gave a paper at a conference in Paris on he Sinthome, I have (sporadically) been reading and puzzling over this seminar. I am struck each time by its … Continue reading
THE LETTER 35 Autumn 2005, pages 27-34 Copulation matters to the psychoanalyst! The copulation we have in mind – to use Lacan’s provocative take on this very particular word that ordinarily suggests ‘only the one thing’ – sex, right? – … Continue reading
THE LETTER 35 (Autumn 2005) pages 35-42 Introduction By epiphany he meant a sudden spiritual manifestation, whether in the vulgarity of speech or of gesture or in a memorable phase of the mind itself He believed that it was for … Continue reading
THE LETTER 35 (Autumn 2005) pages 43-49 There is not such a consubstantial problem with letters and their modest mystery than the one posed by translation. J.L.Borges I It has been said about Joyce’s Ulysses, among many other things, that … Continue reading
THE LETTER 35 Autumn 2005, pages 50-58 In discussing the work of Joyce it is necessary to highlight the common themes of father, fathers, and the son in Joyce’s work and connect these themes with the role of the father … Continue reading