Isabelle Alfandary
"The Poetics of Speech in the Analytic Cure: A Lacanian Approach"

Monday, November 14th, 2016, 4:15PM, Callaway C202

Isabelle Alfandary is Professor of American Literature at the Université Sorbonne-Nouvelle (Paris-3), France, where she teaches American literature, poetry, and critical theory. As Directrice de Programme at the Collège International de Philosophie (CipH), her seminars deal with the intersection of philosophy and psychoanalysis. A specialist of American modernism, she is the author of many articles on American poetry and two published books on E. E. Cummings (E. E. Cummings. La minuscule lyrique. Belin, 2002), and on American modernism (Le risque de la lettre: lectures de la poésie moderniste. ENS-Editions, 2012). Her latest book on Derrida, Lacan, and the question of writing was recently published (Derrida, Lacan: L’écriture entre psychanalyse et deconstruction, Hermann, 2016). She was elected President of the Collège International de Philosophie in September, 2016.

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Ninth Annual Meeting of the International Society for Psychoanalysis and Philosophy

November 10-12, 2016 - The New School, New York City

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