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Negativity in Psychoanalysis: Theory and Clinic

Editor : Duane Rousselle, Editor : Mark Gerard Murphy

Table of Contents

Editor biography
Contributor biography
Acknowledgements

Introduction
Duane Rousselle

Section 1: Foundations
1. Ellie Ragland - “Who is Transferring What to Whom?”
2. Sergio Benvenuto - “On Sigmund Freud’s ‘Negation’”

Section 2: Drive & Desire
3. Colin Wright - “Turning Opportunities into Crises: The Lacanian Antidote to Toxic Positivity”
4. Todd McGowan - “The Ethics of the Death Drive”
5. Simone Medina Polo - “Humility and Humiliation of the Drive: Comedy and Tragedy in Philosophy and Psychoanalysis”
6. Mark Murphy - “Apophatic Psychoanalysis: The Plenitude of the Negative”

Section 3: Clinical Implications
7. Leon S. Brenner - “Negation Beyond Neurosis”
8. Cyrus Saint Amand Poliakoff - “Spiraling”
9. Aino-Marjatta Mäki - “What is Non-Negativisable Jouissance?: From Negation to a Singular Norm”
10. Ian Parker - “Badbeing: What’s So Bad About Resistance in the Clinic?”
11. Stijn Vanheule - “Singularity and the Real that cannot be Written: On Lacan’s Use of Frege in his Later Work”

Section 4: Spare Parts
12. Nicholas Balaisis - “‘To Create, Perform, Produce Psychology From Scratch’: Negativity in the Work of Wolfgang Giegerick”
13. Mark Featherstone - “(Un)Mourning the End of History”
14. Wanyoung Kim - “Trauma, Negativity, and Death in Spielrein, Heidegger and Buddhist Thought”
15. Joel Crombez - “Why Positive Thought Must be Negated in the Analytic Session: Negative Dialectic as Therapeutic Technique”
16. Juliette Tocino-Smith - “The Hau Must be Returned: The Exile of the Dead and Its Effects on the Western Imaginary”