{"product_id":"laplanche-an-introduction-9781942254034","title":"Laplanche: an introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn 1997, the Presses Universitaires de France commissioned Dominique\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScarfone for another book for their series Psychanalystes d'aujourd'hui. The\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eresult was Jean Laplanche, now available in Dorothée Bonnigal-Katz's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebrilliantly clear English translation as \"Laplanche: an introduction.\" More than\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ean overview of Laplanche's career, Scarfone's text presents an unparalleled\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einsight into the mechanisms, provocations, and spectacular theoretical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eachievements of Laplanche's work, which has been increasingly recognized\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eas integral to Francophone-and more recently, Anglophone-psychoanalytic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epractice and theory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume brings together Scarfone's book with two representative works\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eof Laplanche's writing: his introduction to the French translation of Freud's\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond the Pleasure Principle, perhaps the last major work completed before\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehis death in 2012; and Fantasme Originaire, Fantasmes des Origines, Origines\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edu Fantasme, the classic 1964 essay written in collaboration with J.-B.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePontalis, in a new translation by Jonathan House. Finally, this volume includes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ea complete bibliography of Laplanche's work, in English and in French.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJean Laplanche was described by Radical Philosophy as \"the most original\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eand philosophically informed psychoanalytic theorist of his day.\" Studying\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ephilosophy under Hyppolite, Bachelard, and Merleau-Ponty, he became an\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eactive member of the French Resistance under the Vichy regime. Under the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003einfluence (and treatment) of Jacques Lacan, Laplanche came to earn a\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edoctorate in medicine and was certified as a psychoanalyst. He eventually\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ebroke ties with Lacan and began regularly publishing influential contributions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eto psychoanalytic theory, his first volume appearing in 1961. In 1967 he\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003epublished, with his colleague J.-B. Pontalis, the celebrated encyclopaedia The\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLanguage of Psychoanalysis. Member of the International Psychoanalytic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssociation, co-founder of the Association Psychanalytique de France, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eemeritus professor and founder of the Center for Psychoanalytic Research at\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ethe Université de Paris VII, and assistant professor at the Sorbonne, he also\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eoversaw, as scientific director, the translation of Freud's complete oeuvre into\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrench for the Presses Universitaires de France.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11814761\"\u003eDominique Scarfone\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Unconscious in Translation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/02\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781942254034\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1942254032\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PSY\"\u003ePsychology\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PSY026000\"\u003eMovements | Psychoanalysis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Unconscious in Translation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43830412476555,"sku":"9781942254034","price":49.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/5100\/7115\/files\/img_3d7e67b9-f531-41c9-b916-17d513899472.jpg?v=1755577379","url":"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/laplanche-an-introduction-9781942254034","provider":"CA Corrections Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}