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Elisabeth Roudinesco

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Elisabeth Roudinesco

Born September 10, 1944 · Paris, France (age 81)

Élisabeth Roudinesco (born 10 September 1944) is a French scholar, historian and psychoanalyst. She conducts a seminar on the history of psychoanalysis at the École Normale Supérieure. Roudinesco's work focuses mainly on psychiatry, psychology and psychoanalysis in France, but also worldwide. She has written biographies of Jacques Lacan and Sigmund Freud. Her biography of Freud, Freud, In his Tim…

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Jacques Lacan, la psychanalyse réinventéeJacques Lacan, la psychanalyse réinventée · 2001
Jacques Lacan, la psychanalyse réinventée
2001
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Psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, heir to Sigmund Freud and the English school of psychoanalysis, passionate about both science and the movement of ideas, Jacques Lacan has been called the "French Freud". He was a clinician of madness in general and female madness in particular. He trained a large number of practitioners in France, and his theory had a worldwide impact.

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