THE LETTER 54 Autumn 2013, pages 81-91. That one might be saying this second, remains forgotten behind what is said’ is a phrase emphasised and repeated in L’Etourdit. This paper suggests that, although the above quote is written in 1972 … Continue reading
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THE LETTER 49 (Spring 2012) pages 23-50. We forsake meaning in order to advance into sense. Castration no longer has the Freudian meaning but the sense which aims at the cut. The teachable starts not just from number but from … Continue reading
Issue 41 (Summer 2009) Pages- 19-29 The following is an extract from Christian Fierens‟ 2002 book, Lecture de L‟Etourdit. Lacan 1972 (Paris: L‟Harmattan, 2002), translated here into English by Cormac Gallagher. Preface Is it readable? As a writer Lacan‟s whole … Continue reading
Issue 41 (Summer 2009) Pages- 97-114 One of the levels of complexity which is found in L‟Etourdit arises because Lacan distinguishes between “what is said”, “what is heard”, and “saying”. It is necessary to be aware of the differentiation he … Continue reading
Issue 41 (Summer 2009) Pages-133-140 The following paper, translated into English by Cormac Gallagher, was read by Charles Melman during a two-day conference in 2003 on the themes of Christian Fierens‟ book Lecture de L‟Etourdit. Lacan 1972, Paris: L‟Harmattan, 2002. … Continue reading