Vol 35 (4) 2017
Editoriaal – Eline Trenson
“Ik stop niet; Ik begin opnieuw” De positie van de analyticus binnen de ‘langdurige zorg’ – Glenn Strubbe
Vampires, Viruses and Verbalisation: Bram Stoker’s Dracula as a genealogical window into fin-de-siècle science – Hub Zwart
Psychoanalyse: Een symptomatisch probleem – Evi Verbeke
Het geweld van het recht Een lectuur van ‘Waarom oorlog?’ – Jens De Vleminck
RECENSIES
Cherchez la femme – Paul Verhaeghe
De vrouw als symptoom van de man – Paul Verhaeghe
De eenzame kapper. Individualisme en autoriteit in Sondheims Sweeney Todd – David Schrans
Filmbespreking: Sicilian Ghost Story – Mileen Janssens
LEZING
Grenzen, verdeeldheid en intimiteit – Paul Verhaeghe
“I don’t stop; I start again.” The position of the analyst in ‘long term care’
From a lacanian orientation, the relation between 'treatment', 'coaching' and 'care' is questioned in case of what one calls 'long term care'. This question is approached from the perspective of a case study. A young man accuses himself constantly of not adapting...
Vampires, Viruses and Verbalisation: Bram Stoker’s Dracula as a genealogical window into fin-de-siècle science
This paper analyses Bram Stoker’s classic Dracula as a literary document which reflects important scientific and technological developments of the fin-the-siècle era, ranging from blood transfusion and virology via psychotherapy and psychoanalysis up to brain research...
Psychoanalysis: a symptomatic problem
In this article the author explores why psychoanalysts are often seen as troublesome people and why they give so much critique. Foucault stated that in modernity the epistèmè changed: ‘man’ came in the thinking frame and human sciences were born. In his opinion...
The Violence of Right: Rereading ‘Why War?’
In this contribution, the often neglected correspondence ‘Why War?’ (Freud, 1933b) is presented as the locus classicus of Freud’s account of ‘Right and Violence’. In the discussion with Freud, Einstein’s position appears in the light of Kant’s Toward Perpetual Peace....