Sigmund Freud’s case of President Daniel Paul Schreber
by Julia Evans on August 1, 2019
Availability of Daniel Paul Schreber’s Memoirs of my nervous illness & many of the commentaries
Availability is given below.
This was first published on 2nd September 2015 and has been regularly updated.
December 2018 : To request a copy of any text whose weblink does not work, contact Julia Evans : je.lacanian@icloud.com : For fuller details, see Notice : Availability of texts from LacanianWorks by Julia Evans on 7th December 2018 or here
Practicing Lacanian Psychoanalyst in Earl’s Court, London
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The Samuel Weber (1973) commentary has details of all the information published since 1903. It also has a very good map of the content of the ‘Memoirs’.
1) Memoirs of my nervous illness: 1903: D. P. Schreber or here. In the original German with the English translation by its side.
2) Case history of Schreber: 1910: Sigmund Freud or here
3) Hallucinations about the ‘Little Men’ : August 1949 (Zürich) : Maurits Katan or here
4) Schreber’s Prepsychotic Phase : 1st July 1951 [1953] : Maurits Katan or here
5) Further Remarks about Schreber’s Hallucinations : July 1951 [1952] (Amsterdam) : Maurits Katan or here
6) Translator’s introduction & analysis of D. P. Schreber’s case: : 1955: Ida MacAlpine & Richard Hunter or available here
7) On a question preliminary to any possible treatment of psychosis : 1955-1956 : two most important parts of Seminar III : Jacques Lacan or here Note : This is dated December 1955 to January 1956 at the end of the text.
8) Seminar III: The Psychoses: 1955-1956: from 16th November 1955: Jacques Lacan or here
9) Editor’s Introduction (Psycho-Analytic Notes on an autobiographical account of a case of paranoia (Dementia Paranoides) [Case of Schreber] : 1958 : James Strachey or here
10) Presentation of the ‘Memoirs’ of President Schreber in French translation: November 1966: Jacques Lacan or available here
11) Introduction to Schreber’s ‘Memoirs of my nervous illness’: 1973: Samuel Weber or here
12) Introduction to the New Schreber Texts : 1988 : Hans Israëls : Available here
13) Introduction to ‘A bi-lingual edition of Schreber’s Memoirs of my mental illness/ Denkwürdigkeiten eines Nervenkranken’: August 2005: Richard G. Klein or available here
14) Introduction to D. P. Schreber’s ‘Memoirs : 2000 : Rosemary Dinnage or here
15) Schreber’s case revisited with echoes noted in the family of Fred West by Julia Evans : 11th January 2015 : Available here
Related Texts
Texts related to the case of President Schreber here
For further engagements with this case, see Case of President Schreber : 1910 in References to Sigmund Freud within LacanianWorks or here
Schreber’s case revisited with echoes noted in the family of Fred West by Julia Evans : 11th January 2015 : Available here
Ordinary Psychosis: elaborations of James I/VI, Hamlet & Oedipus by Julia Evans on 28th November 2015 or here
Schreber’s case revisited with echoes noted in the family of Fred West by Julia Evans on 11th January 2015 : Available here
An Examination of ‘Learned Helplessness’ by Julia Evans on 11th December 2014 or here
What Cannot Be Said: Desire, Fantasy, Real : 11th September 2013 : Dominique Holvoet or here
Psychosis, or Radical Belief in the Symptom : 17th June 2012 : Éric Laurent : given in Tel Aviv, Israel or here
The case, from unease to the lie : 2002 : Éric Laurent or here
Three Enigmas: Meaning, Signification, Jouissance : February 1993 : Éric Laurent or here
Lacan and the Discourse of the Other : 1968 : Anthony Wilden or here
Some forms of emotional disturbance and their relationship to schizophrenia (‘as if’ case) : 1942 : Helene Deutsch : See here
Psychoses of passion : 1921 : Gaétan Gatian de Clérambault or here
Misinterpretative delusional states : 1909 : Paul Sérieux & Joseph Capgras or here
The prognosis of dementia praecox: the group of schizophrenias : 1908 : Eugene Bleuler or here
Dementia Praecox : 1896 : Emil Kraepelin or here
Letter of 24th January 1895 and Draft H, Paranoia (The Emma Eckstein episode) : 24th January 1895 : Sigmund Freud or here
Practicing Lacanian Psychoanalyst, Earl’s Court, London
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December 2018 : To request a copy of any text whose weblink does not work, please contact Julia Evans : je.lacanian@icloud.com : For fuller details, see Notice : Availability of texts from LacanianWorks by Julia Evans on 7th December 2018 or here
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Other texts
Texts related to the case of President Schreber here
By Daniel Paul Schreber here
By Sigmund Freud here
Notes on texts by Sigmund Freud : here
By Jacques Lacan here
Notes on texts by Jacques Lacan here
Of the clinic here
Use of power here
Some Lacanian History : here
Topology : here
Lacanian Transmission : here
