Penumbr(a)cast - The Other Scene
Structure, with Shanna Carlson
This episode discusses the concept of structure in the psychoanalytic clinic, which enables an understanding of what is specifically at stake in the course of an analysis, in its distinction from structuralist theory, a DSM-based diagnosis, and psychotherapy.
Find Shanna Carlson’s work here:
Sex for Structuralists: The Non-Oedipal Logics of Femininity and Psychosis (Palgrave McMillan, 2018)
“Transgender Subjectivity and the Logic of Sexual Difference” - differences (2010)
“In defense of queer kinships: Oedipus recast” - Subjectivity (2010)
“Transgender Subjectivity and the Logic of Sexual Difference” - The Transgender Studies Reader 2 (2013)
“Please select your gender: From the invention of hysteria to the democratizing of transgenderism” - The International Journal of Psychoanalysis (2016)
Medieval Saints' Lives: The Gift, Kinship and Community in Old French Hagiography (Review) - L’Esprit Createur (2010)
References mentioned in this episode:
“Analysis of a Phobia in a Five-Year-Old Boy” — Freud
“Desuturing Desire: The Work of the Letter in the Miller-Leclaire Debate,” Tracy Mcnulty in Concept and Form Volume II: Interviews and Essays on the Cahiers pour l’Analyse (Verso, 2012)
Follow the Center for Psychoanalysis and Culture on Facebook
Read Penumbr(a), a new journal of psychoanalysis and modernity: penumbrajournal.org/
This episode discusses the concept of structure in the psychoanalytic clinic, which enables an understanding of what is specifically at stake in the course of an analysis, in its distinction from structuralist theory, a DSM-based diagnosis, and psychotherapy.
Find Shanna Carlson’s work here:
Sex for Structuralists: The Non-Oedipal Logics of Femininity and Psychosis (Palgrave McMillan, 2018)
“Transgender Subjectivity and the Logic of Sexual Difference” - differences (2010)
“In defense of queer kinships: Oedipus recast” - Subjectivity (2010)
“Transgender Subjectivity and the Logic of Sexual Difference” - The Transgender Studies Reader 2 (2013)
“Please select your gender: From the invention of hysteria to the democratizing of transgenderism” - The International Journal of Psychoanalysis (2016)
Medieval Saints' Lives: The Gift, Kinship and Community in Old French Hagiography (Review) - L’Esprit Createur (2010)
References mentioned in this episode:
“Analysis of a Phobia in a Five-Year-Old Boy” — Freud
“Desuturing Desire: The Work of the Letter in the Miller-Leclaire Debate,” Tracy Mcnulty in Concept and Form Volume II: Interviews and Essays on the Cahiers pour l’Analyse (Verso, 2012)
Follow the Center for Psychoanalysis and Culture on Facebook
Read Penumbr(a), a new journal of psychoanalysis and modernity: penumbrajournal.org/