The shrink from hell
pp. 284-288
in: Michael Grant (ed), The Raymond Tallis reader, Berlin, Springer, 2000Abstract
This is a review of Elizabeth Roudinesco's Jacques Lacan & Co.: A History of Psychoanalysis in France, 1925–1985, translated by Jeffrey Mehlman and published in London by Free Associations Books in 1990. The translation is that of the second and final volume of Roudinesco's history of French psychoanalysis, which was published by Editions du Seuil in 1986, under the title La Bataille de cent ans: histoire de la psychanalyse en France, 2. Tallis's review appeared as "The Shrink from Hell" in The Times Higher Education Supplement, 31 October 1997, p. 20.
