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Contributors Authors Willy Apollon has his doctorate in philosophy from the Sorbonne in Paris and is a practicing psychoanalyst. He is a founding member of Gifric (Groupe interdisciplinaire freudien de recherches et d’interventions cliniques) and has been President of Gifric for ten years. He is the consulting psychoanalyst and director of training of the staff at Center for Psychoanalytic Treatment of Young Psychotic Adults and is the director of the clinic for the psychoanalytic treatment of families. He is also director of the Center for research and training of Gifric. He is on the editorial board of the journal, Savoir. Since the early 1970s, Dr. Apollon has worked to introduce Lacanian theory in Québec. He is the author of numerous works and articles in a wide variety of journals speaking to issues fundamental to the practice and theory of psychoanalysis , from questions of psychoanalytic training, the ethics of analytic action, and the logic of psychoanalytic treatment, to the psychoanalytic treatment of families and psychoses. He is also responsible for a number of notable texts on the stakes of psychoanalytic knowledge in relation to broader cultural problems and social practices. Danielle Bergeron, M.D. is a Training Analyst, Psychiatrist, and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Laval in Québec City. Since its inception twenty years ago, Dr. Bergeron has been the Director of the Center for the Psychoanalytic Treatment for Young Psychotic Adults. She has several publications on the psychoanalytic treatment of psychosis including The Treatment of Psychosis with W. Apollon and L. Cantin. She is Director of Training of Psychoanalysis at Gifric’s Center for Research and Development and is on the editorial board of the journal , Savoir:A Journal of Psychoanalysis and Cultural Analysis. She is also the author of a number of publications on femininity, art and aesthetics , the analytic treatment of neurosis, and the formation of the analyst. 193 Lucie Cantin, is a psychoanalyst and psychologist. Since its creation in 1982, she has been Assistant Director of the Center for Psychoanalytic Treatment forYoung Psychotics Adults. She is co-director of training for psychoanalysts at Gifric. She is a professor of clinical psychology at University of Laval. She isVice-President of Gifric and in charge of publications and teachings of the Center for research and training of Gifric. She is the editor of the international journal, Savoir:A Journal of Psychoanalysis and Cultural Analysis. Her other publications include a book on the treatment of psychosis and she is author of numerous articles on femininity , masculinity, perversion, the logic of psychoanalytic treatment, the nature of psychoanalytic knowledge, as well as the training of analysts. Editors Robert Hughes, is an Assistant Professor of English at Augusta State University, where he teaches courses in literature and literary theory. He is also a Ph.D. candidate in Comparative Literature at Emory University , where he is writing a dissertation, entitled Writing Out of Death:Literature , Ethics, and the Beyond of Language, on nineteenth-century American literature and twentieth-century continental thought. Kareen Ror Malone, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychology at the State University of West Georgia and on the Women’s Studies faculty. She is coeditor, with Stephen Friedlander, of The Subject of Lacan:A Lacanian Reader for Psychologists (Albany: State University of New York Press, 2000). 194 Contributors ...

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