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− | :[[Lacan]] is a member of the | + | :[[Lacan]] is a member of the ''[[Société psychanalytique de Paris]]'' until he resigns to join the ''[[Société Française de Psychanalyse]]''. |
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:[[Lacan]] begins his first public [[seminar]] (which he will continue to give annually until his death). Thereafter, he rises to become a renowned and controversial figure in the international psychoanalytic community. | :[[Lacan]] begins his first public [[seminar]] (which he will continue to give annually until his death). Thereafter, he rises to become a renowned and controversial figure in the international psychoanalytic community. | ||
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− | :[[Lacan]] leaves the [[SFP]] | + | :[[Lacan]] leaves the [[SFP]] and founds his own [[school]], the ''[[École Freudienne de Paris]]'' . Following the publication of the [[Écrits]], there is an explosion of interest in his work in France and abroad. |
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Jacques-Marie Émile Lacan (13 April 1901 – 9 September 1981) was a French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst.
Lacan is one of the most important – and controversial – figures in the history of psychoanalysis whose influence had spread across a broad range of academic disciplines.
Biography
Click here for a more complete chronology of Jacques Lacan's life.
- 1901 - 1938
- Lacan studies medicine and psychiatry and completes his doctoral thesis on paranoid psychosis. He presents a paper on the mirror stage - his first theoretical contribution to psychoanalysis - at a conference of the International Psycho-Analytical Association in Marienbad.
- 1938 - 1953
- Lacan is a member of the Société psychanalytique de Paris until he resigns to join the Société Française de Psychanalyse.
- 1953 - 1963
- Lacan begins his first public seminar (which he will continue to give annually until his death). Thereafter, he rises to become a renowned and controversial figure in the international psychoanalytic community.
- 1963 - 1980
- Lacan leaves the SFP and founds his own school, the École Freudienne de Paris . Following the publication of the Écrits, there is an explosion of interest in his work in France and abroad.
Bibliography
Click here for a more complete bibliography of Jacques Lacan's work.
Lacan's most important theoretical contributions to psychoanalysis were presented in his seminars.
In 1966, a selection of Lacan's most important papers are published under the title Écrits; fewer than one-third of them are included in the English Écrits: A Selection (1977).
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- Jacques Lacan#Biography.