The Fabric of Affect in the Psychoanalytic Discourse (New Library of Psychoanalysis, 38)

Book Cover......Page 1
Half-Title......Page 2
Title......Page 6
Copyright......Page 7
Contents......Page 9
Preface to the English-language edition......Page 12
Preface to the French edition (1973)......Page 15
The boundaries of the study......Page 19
Terminology and semantics......Page 22
Questions of method......Page 26
Part I Affect in the psychoanalytic literature......Page 28
1 Studies on Hysteria (1893–95)......Page 29
2 Draft G (1895)......Page 36
3 ‘Project for a scientific psychology’ (1895)......Page 39
4 The Interpretation of Dreams (1899–1900)......Page 47
1 Between The Interpretation of Dreams and the Papers on Metapsychology (1900–1915)......Page 53
2 Papers on Metapsychology (1915)......Page 54
1 The Ego and the Id (1923)......Page 62
2 ‘The economic problem of masochism’ (1924)......Page 70
3 ‘Negation’ (1925)......Page 71
4 ‘Fetishism’ (1927)......Page 73
5 ‘Splitting of the ego in the process of defence’ (1939)......Page 75
I First period: the anxiety neurosis (1893–95)......Page 77
II Second period: anxiety and repressed libido (1909–17)......Page 79
III Third period: anxiety and the psychical apparatus (1926–32)......Page 82
Conclusion......Page 88
I Analytic bibliography of the principal English-language works on the affect......Page 90
1 Theoretical works......Page 99
2 Clinical works......Page 105
3 Works centred on the experience of treatment......Page 107
II Theoretical positions on affect in France......Page 112
Part II Clinical practice in psychoanalysis structures and processes......Page 121
3 Affect in clinical structures......Page 122
1 Hysteria: conversion and condensation......Page 123
2 Obsessional neurosis: regression from act to thought and displacement......Page 126
3 Phobia and anxiety......Page 129
Melancholia, the affect of mourning and pain......Page 131
Mania, the affect of triumph and euphoria......Page 135
2 The schizophrenic psychoses......Page 137
3 Paranoia......Page 140
III Between neurosis and psychosis......Page 142
1 The neurosis of depersonalization......Page 143
2 States of object loss and recovery......Page 146
3 Psychosomatic and psychopathic states......Page 147
4 Affective retardation......Page 151
Conclusion......Page 152
I Affect and the raw materials of analytic work......Page 154
II Schematic typologies of discourse......Page 158
Type 1......Page 159
Type 2......Page 160
Type 3......Page 163
III The Oedipus complex and the ordering of discourse......Page 166
Part III Theoretical study: affect, language and discourse; negative hallucination......Page 174
I The paradoxical situation of affect in Freudian theory (quantity and quality)......Page 175
II First topography: affect and the unconscious (language and discourse)......Page 182
1 Drive......Page 183
2 Desire......Page 186
3 The unconscious, the repressed, representations......Page 188
4 Language......Page 189
5 From the unconscious to the id......Page 196
III Second topography: affect and the id (the affective economy)......Page 201
IV Second topography: affect and the superego (renunciation, idealization and affective extinction)......Page 212
V Second topography: affect and the ego (negative hallucination)......Page 216
I Affect, history, structure......Page 222
1 Affect and history......Page 223
2 Affect and structure......Page 227
II A hypothetical theoretical model: the process. Locus of affect......Page 232
III The economic and the symbolic: force and meaning......Page 245
A—Psychoanalytic speech......Page 247
B Affect and instinctual impulses......Page 249
C—Status of the primal phantasy......Page 253
D—Repression and the phantasies......Page 255
E—Language for Freud......Page 259
F—A few thoughts on modern linguistics: the heterogeneity of the psychoanalytic signifier......Page 262
G—The linkage of discourse......Page 266
H—Negative hallucination......Page 270
I—Process as model, living and experienced......Page 272
Postscript 1: Free reflections on the representation of affect......Page 276
The twofold theory......Page 290
The observation of affects in infants......Page 292
Some theoretical considerations born from clinical experience......Page 295
Some remarks about a psychoanalytic theory of affects......Page 296
Affects: indirect approach and deduction......Page 298
Objects......Page 302
Unconscious affects......Page 304
History......Page 306
Pregnancy and prominence......Page 307
Listening in analysis......Page 310
The affect—representation distinction......Page 314
Principal modalities of the affective life......Page 317
Epistomological difficulties......Page 320
The affect: conscious and unconscious......Page 322
Issues of affect......Page 326
Psychical representative of the drive and instinctual impulse......Page 328
1 General characteristics......Page 334
2 Particular clinical characteristics......Page 341
Discussion......Page 345
Hypotheses......Page 347
Speculations......Page 352
Conclusion......Page 361
Bibliography......Page 365
Index......Page 382