Psychoanalysis Culture and Society

• Editor's Introduction

  Mark Bracher

  pp. 1-13

• The Postcolonial Unconscious, Or the White Man's Thing

  Juliet Flower MacCannell

  pp. 27-41

• Postcolonialism and Psychoanalysis: The Example of Haiti

  Willy Apollon

  pp. 43-51

• Freud and His “Negro”: Psychoanalysis as Ally and Enemy of African Americans

  Claudia Tate

  pp. 53-62

• Working Through Racism: Confronting the Strangely Familiar

  Patricia Elliot

  pp. 63-72

• Psychoanalysis and Social Identity, or the Pyrrhic Victory of Hysteria

  Judith Feher Gurewich

  pp. 73-76

• Psychoanalytic-Marxism in a Time of Neo-Fascism

  Eugene Victor Wolfenstein

  pp. 77-80

• Talking with Jesse Helms: The Relation of Drives to Discourse

  Marshall W. Alcorn

  pp. 81-89

• Identity and Memory: The Trauma of Ceausescu's Disneyland

  Renata Salecl

  pp. 91-103

• Beyond the Social Principle: Psychoanalysis and Radical Democracy

  Christopher Lane

  pp. 105-121

• Psychoanalytic Diary Writing and the Transformation of Self and Society

  Jeffrey Herman

  pp. 123-126

• Management: “Identity” and Anxiety in the Contemporary Workplace

  O. C. McSwite

  pp. 129-132

• Teaching Writing: Psychoanalysis and Writing Instruction: Beyond “Classroom as Therapy”?

  Irene Papoulis

  pp. 132-134

• Popular Culture: The Culture of Public Confession: Talk Shows, Perversion, and Neurosis

  Robert Samuels

  pp. 134-136

• Identity Consolidation in Zines

  Fred Wright

  pp. 136-138

• Brazil: The Brazilian Musical Libido

  Paulo Costa Lima

  pp. 140-142

• Finland: The End of the Welfare State and the Postmodern Subject

  Juha Siltala

  pp. 142-144

• Renata Salecl, The Spoils of Freedom: Psychoanalysis and Feminism after the Fall of Socialism. London and New York: Routledge, 1994. pp. viii, 167. Index.

  Elizabeth Wright

  pp. 146-148

• Joan Copjec, Read My Desire: Lacan Against the Historicists. Cambridge, MA: MIT P, 1994. pp. x, 272. Index.

  Tim Dean

  pp. 149-156

• Teresa Breiman, History after Lacan. London: Routledge, 1993. pp. xvi, 239. Index.

  Robert Paul Resch

  pp. 156-160

• Bruce Fink, The Lacanian Subject, Princeton: Princeton UP 1995. Pp. 277. Index.

  Slavoj Žižek

  pp. 160-162

• Notes on Contributors

  pp. 163-165

Articles

• Re-Visioning “Lacanian” Social Criticism: The Law and its Obscene Double

  Slavoj Žižek

  pp. 15-25

Field Notes

• Law: Law's Appropriations of Psychoanalysis

  David S. Caudill

  pp. 127-129

International Notes

• Mexico: A Linguistic Symptom

  Néstor Braunstein

  pp. 139-140

Reviews

• Jeffrey Berman, Diaries to an English Professor: Pain and Growth in the Classroom. Amherst, MA: U of Massachusetts P, 1994. pp. x, 299. Index.

  Sander L. Gilman

  pp. 145

• Editor's Column: Lacan's “Civilization and its Discontents”

  Mark Bracher

  pp. 1-12

• The Loss of Enemies, Fragmenting Identities, and the Resurgence of Ethnic/Nationalist Hatred and Anti-Semitism in Eastern Europe1

  Jerrold M. Post

  pp. 27-33

• Original Evil and the Time of the Image1

  Joseph H. Smith

  pp. 35-46

• Altar-Egos: Psychoanalysis and the Theory of Sacrifice

  Richard Boothby

  pp. 47-61

• Suicide Diaries and the Therapeutics of Anonymous Self-Disclosure

  Jeffrey Berman & Alina M. Luna

  pp. 63-75

• Fantasy as a Political Category: A Lacanian Approach

  Slavoj Žižek

  pp. 77-85

• Love Between Desire and Drive

  Renata Salecl

  pp. 87-94

• Hazards of Idealization in Cross-Cultural Feminist Dialogues: Abel, Cisneros, Gallop, McDowell, and Moraga

  Jean Wyatt

  pp. 95-111

• Self (En)Gendered in Ideology: Pratibha Parmar's Bhangra Jig and Sari Red

  Alpana Sharma Knippling

  pp. 119-124

• Reconfiguring the Colonized Body: Revolution as Rebirth in the Writings of Marie Cardinal and Frantz Fanon

  Susan Schwartz

  pp. 125-134

• The Sandinistas, the Subject, and a Contingent Strategic Nationalism

  Rodrigo Lazo

  pp. 135-143

• The Limits of Postcolonial Theory after Said/Bhabha, or: Is Latin America a Postcolonial Site?

  Brett Levinson

  pp. 145-157

• Rape Prevention: The Study & Prevention of Rape in Psychoanalysis and Psychology

  Kareen Ror Malone

  pp. 162-165

• Addiction: Theoretical and Psychoanalytic Approaches to the Culture of Addiction

  Robert Samuels

  pp. 165-167

• Drug A-Diction1

  Néstor Braunstein

  pp. 167-170

• Spirituality: Conference on Spirituality and Psychoanalysis

  Stephen Friedlander

  pp. 170-173

• Race: The Concept of “Race”

  Charles Shepherdson

  pp. 173-178

• England: English Identity, Ireland, and Violence

  Ian Parker

  pp. 179-182

• Puerto Rico: The Puerto Rican Ghetto's Surlime Hystories

  pp. 182-186

• Eric L. Santner, My Own Private Germany: Daniel Paul Schreber's Secret History of Modernity. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1996. Pp. xiv, 200. Index.

  Peter Starr

  pp. 190-193

• Juliet Flower MacCannell, The Regime of the Brother: After the Patriarchy. London: Routledge. 1991. Pp. xii, 226. Index.

  Elizabeth Wright

  pp. 193-194

• Anthony Elliott, Psychoanalytic Theory: An Introduction. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell, 1994. Pp. viii + 183. Index of Names.

  David S. Caudill

  pp. 194-197

• Claire Kahane, Passions of the Voice: Hysteria, Narrative, and the Figure of the Speaking Woman, 1850-1915. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins UP, 1995. Pp. 196.

  Julia Reinhard Lupton

  pp. 197-198

• Elizabeth Wright, ed. Feminism and Psychoanalysis: A Critical Dictionary. Oxford: Blackwell, 1992. Pp. 485, xvii.

  Charles Shepherdson

  pp. 198-202

• Jeffrey Berman Responds

  Jeffrey Berman

  pp. 205

• Notes on Contributors

  pp. 207-209

Articles

• A Theoretical Introduction to the Functions of Psychoanalysis in Criminology

  Jacques Lacan

  pp. 13-25

Articles: Psychoanalysis and Postcolonialism, Edited Bymarshall W. Alcorn, Jr. and Judith Plotz

• From Oppression to Repression, from Subjection to Subject

  Judith Levy

  pp. 113-117

Field Notes

• Foster Care: The Personal Life History Book: A Psychoanalytically Based Intervention for Foster Children

  Gilbert Kliman

  pp. 159-162

International Notes

• Bulgaria: Psychoanalysis and Group Relations in Bulgaria

  Robert M. Young

  pp. 179

Reviews

• Willy Apollon and Richard Feldstein, eds. Lacan, Politics, Aesthetics. Albany: SUNY Press, 1996. Pp. 335.

  Tracy McNulty

  pp. 187-190

Letters To The Editor

• To the Editor

  Cynthia L. Forner

  pp. 203-205