Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Figures vii
4. Acknowledgments ix
5. Introduction 1
6. The Trauma of Language 35
7. The Jouissance of the Other and the Sexual Division in Psychoanalysis 49
8. The Signifier 59
9. The Work of the Dream and Jouissance in the Treatment of the Psychotic 71
10. From Delusion to Dream 87
11. The Letter of the Body 103
12. The Symptom 117
13. From Symptom to Fantasy 127
14. Perverse Features and the Future of the Drive in Obsessional Neurosis 141
15. Perversion and Hysteria 155
16. The Fate of Jouissance in the Pervert-Hysteric Couple 167
17. Violence in Works of Art, or, Mishima, from the Pen to the Sword 181
18. Contributors 193
19. Index 195