This book locates internally focused, critical perspectives regarding the social, political, emotional, and mental growth of children. Through the radical openness afforded by psychoanalytic and related frameworks, this volume illuminates, promotes, and helps situate subjectivities that are often blotted out for both the child and society. The overall emphasis is on motifs of lostness and foundness, in terms of the geographies of the psycho-social, and how such motifs govern and regulate w...

Lacanian Psychoanalysis between the Child and the Other explores what topology can contribute to clinical work with children, emphasizing that psychoanalytic listening goes beyond the individuals who attend a session. This kind of listening does not seek for what is hidden inside; rather it seeks to create a continuous topological transformation, with topology regarded as the most sophisticated way in which structure, structuring and playing can be thought.Using Lacan’s th...

"Yo soy, tú eres, él es, todos somos… lo que queda después de las pérdidas que sufrimos. Sufrimos por la ausencia de los objetos del amor pero seguimos soñando; el sueño y el fantasma son nuestra cura espontánea. Tan normal es que nos consolemos soñando como que nos aflijamos cada vez que perdemos algo, incluyendo las ilusiones y los ideales, las aspiraciones que no se concretaron, las fantasías que yacen en un horizonte que retrocede." Obra en conmemoración del libro de Freud, Duelo y mel...