Abstract:What has once come to life clings tenaciously to its existence. One feels inclined to doubt sometimes whether the dragons of primaeval days are really extinct. -Sigmund Freud (1937, p. 229) The devil made me do it! -Flip WilSon T o begin with, I would register a disagreement about the beginning, that is, about the English translation of the title of Laplanche's paper, "Faut-il brûler Melanie Klein?" My literal rendering of his language into English would be "Must One Burn Melanie Klein?" or "Does One Have t… Show more
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