Psychosis and Sexual Identity

David B. Allison is in the Department of Philosophy at State University of New York at Stony Brook. Mark S. Roberts in the Department of Philosophy at St. Joseph's College. Allen S. Weiss in the Department of Cinema Studies at New York University.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
EDITORS' NOTES

Part I. Psychosis

1. Lacan and the Problem of Psychosis
William J. Richardson

2. Schreber's Other
Antonio Quinet

3. Writing and Madness: Schreber als Schreiber
Octave Mannoni

4. Figures of Delusion
Jean-Francois Rabain

5. The Other as Muse: On the Ontology and Aesthetics of Narcissism
Allen S. Weiss

6. The Institution of Rot
Michel de Certeau

Part II. Sexual Identity

7. Paranoiac Fantasies: Sexual Difference, Homosexuality, Law of the Father
Micheline Enriquez

8. The Din of The Celestial Birds or Why I Crave to Become a Woman
Alphonso Lingis

9. Vertiginous Sexuality: Schreber's Commerce With God
Jean-Francois Lyotard

10. On President Schreber's Transsexual Delusion
Janine Chasseguet-Smirgel

11. Schreber, Ladies and Gentlemen
Prado de Oliveira

12. The Pathogenesis of Creation or the Liberation of Women
Octave Mannoni

Part III. The New Schreber Texts

Introduction to the New Schreber Texts
Han Israels

The New Texts

A. [Poem for the Silver Wedding Anniversary of His Sister Anna] (1889)

B. [Poem About Swans Which His Mother Gave as a Gift to His Nephew Fritz Jung] (undated)

C. [Christening Speech for a Granddaughter of His Sister Anna] (1904)

D. [Poem for His Mother's Ninetieth Birthday] (1905)

E. [Poem for the Fiftieth Birthday of His Wife] (1907)

F. [Declaration About Schreber Societies] (1907)

G. [Texts Written in the Leipzig-Dosen Mental Hospital] (1907-1910)

ILLUSTRATIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX