American Imago

• Pursued by Demons: Creativity and Suicide

  Jeffrey Meyers

  pp. 1-23

• Ritual Existence and the Preservation of Self-Identity in the Concentration Camps: Time, Body, and Objects

  Moriya Rachmani

  pp. 25-49

• Ferenczi's Times: The Tangent, the Segment, and the Meandering Line

  Raluca Soreanu

  pp. 51-69

• A Black Passion: Voiding Melancholic Obsession in Pamuk's The Museum of Innocence

  Frances L. Restuccia

  pp. 71-94

• Esoteric Traces in Contemporary Psychoanalysis

  John Boyle

  pp. 95-119

• Contributors

  pp. 129-130

Review Essay

• The Future of Politics and Psychoanalysis: Political Freud: A History. Eli Zaretsky. New York: Columbia University Press, 2015. 228 pp. Murdered Father, Dead Father: Revisiting the Oedipus Complex. Rosine Jozef Perelberg. London: Routledge, 2015. xxii + 237 pp.

  Stephen Frosh

  pp. 121-128

• Meditations on the Empty Chair: The Form of Mourning and Reverie

  Jeffrey Karl Ochsner

  pp. 131-163

• History Lessons

  Leonie Gombrich

  pp. 165-180

• The Writer Within: The Artist as Celebrity Object

  Joseph S. Reynoso

  pp. 181-199

• The Failure of Sublimation and the Fate of Pain: A Reading of Bergman's Wild Strawberries

  Jamey Hecht

  pp. 211-227

• Toward “What Bleeds or Trembles”: Reflections on Bergman's Wild Strawberries

  Paul Eisenstein

  pp. 229-234

• Contributors

  pp. 235-237

Generational Conflict and Reconciliation: A Symposium on Ingmar Bergman's Wild Strawberries

• Wild Strawberries and Change in the Context of Crisis: Isak Borg and Ingmar Bergman

  Milton Viederman

  pp. 201-210

• Cartesian Narcissism

  Simone Drichel

  pp. 239-274

• Laboratory Alice: A Lacanian Rereading of Lewis Carroll's Alice-Stories as Anticipatory Reflections on Experimental Psychology and Neuroscience

  Hub Zwart

  pp. 275-305

• The Poet and the Laws of Life: Narcissism and Object Relatedness in Ibsen's Late Plays

  Jon Morgan Stokkeland

  pp. 307-324

• The Early Lacan: Five Unpublished Letters from Jacques Lacan to Alexandre Kojève

  Juan Pablo Lucchelli

  pp. 325-341

• The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child: A Narrative of Postwar Psychoanalysis

  Nellie L. Thompson & Helene Keable

  pp. 343-365

• Xenophobia: Is It Something Morbid?

  Sergio Benvenuto

  pp. 367-379

• Contributors

  pp. 381-383

• Worlds In-Between: Multiple Realities in My Life and Psychoanalytic Thinking

  John S. Kafka

  pp. 385-415

• A Psychoanalytic Odyssey

  Harold P. Blum

  pp. 417-434

• Parrhesía

  Sergio Benvenuto

  pp. 435-450

• My Life and Psychoanalysis

  Eli Zaretsky

  pp. 451-468

• Towards a Psychosocial Psychoanalysis

  Stephen Frosh

  pp. 469-482

• In Tribute to John Forrester (1949-2015)

  pp. 483-492

• Contributors

  pp. 493-495