Abriss der Psychoanalyse vs Les quatre concepts fondamentaux de la psychanalyse, 1964: Which Should You Read?

Abriss der Psychoanalyse Sigmund Freud · 1949 ★★★★☆ 3.9 75 pages · ≈ 1 h 23 m · Challenging

One of fifteen volumes in the new Freud series commissioned for Penguin by series editor Adam Phillips. Part of a plan to generate a new, non-specialist Freud for a wide readership, which goes way beyond the…

Les quatre concepts fondamentaux de la psychanalyse, 1964 Jacques Lacan · 1973 ★★★★☆ 3.8 290 pages · ≈ 5 h 22 m · Moderate

“Because I am beginning on time today, I will start by reading a poem which, in actual fact, has no relation to what I am about to say, but which is related to what I said last year, in my seminar, about the mysterious object, the most concealed object, that of the scopic drive.”

L'hospitalité reçue de l'Ecole normale supérieure, un auditoire très accru indiquaient un changement de front de notre discours. Pendant dix ans, il avait été dosé aux capacités de spécialistes ; sans doute seuls…