# Jean Laplanche bibliography

The following is a bibliography of Jean Laplanche's work.
It includes both Laplanche's works, and writings on his work.
Laplanche's works have been translated into numerous languages, including Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and German. The article only includes English translations.
Since 2010, the translation in English of Jean Laplanche's complete works has begun.

## Jean Laplanche's works
### Monographs and collections

| | French | English |
| 1961 | Hölderlin et la question du père, Paris, PUF | Hölderlin and the Question of the Father. Translator: Luke Carson, 2015. |
| 1967 | Vocabulaire de la psychanalyse, with Jean-Bertrand Pontalis, Paris, PUF | The Language of Psychoanalysis. Translator: Donald Nicholson-Smith,1988. |
| 1970 | Vie et mort en psychanalyse, Flammarion | Life and Death in Psychoanalysis. Translator: Jeffrey Mehlman, 1976. |
| 1985 | Fantasme originaire. fantasmes des origines, origines du fantasme, Paris, Hachette | Fantasy and the Origins of Sexuality |
| 1987 | Nouveaux fondements pour la psychanalyse, Paris, PUF | New Foundations for Psychoanalysis, Translated by Jonathan House, New York, The Unconscious in Translation, 2016. |
| 1989 | Traduire Freud, with André Bourguignon, Pierre Cotet, Francois Robert, PUF | Translating Freud. Translator: Darius Ornston, 1992. |
| 1992 | La révolution copernicienne inachevée (Travaux 1967–1992), Aubier | The Unfinished Copernican Revolution - Selected Works 1967-1992, Translated by Luke Thurston, New York, The Unconscious in Translation, 2020 |
| 1993 | Le fourvoiement biologisant de la sexualité chez Freud, Paris, Les empêcheurs de penser en rond, 1993. | The biologizing misdrection of sexuality in Freud |
| 1999 | Entre séduction et inspiration: l'homme, Paris, PUF | Between Seduction and Inspiration: Man, Edited by Jonathan House and Julie Slotnick, Translated by Jeffrey Mehlman, New York, The Unconscious in Translation, 2015 |
| 2007 | Sexual. La sexualité élargie au sens freudien. 2000–2006, Paris, PUF | Freud and the Sexual, Edited by John Fletcher, Translated by John Fletcher, Jonathan House and Nicholas Ray, New York, The Unconscious in Translation, 2011 |
| 2024 | Se faufiler entre les astres. Entretiens 1980-1994, PUF. | Sneaking between the stars. Interviews 1980-1994. |
| | Glaner les reliques de l'autre. Entretiens 1995-2008, PUF. | Gleaning the relics of the other. Interviews 1995-2008. |

### Lectures and Seminars

Jean Laplanche lectured extensively, and many of them have been collected in a series of "Problematics," all of which have been published with PUF.
| | French | English |
| 1980 | Problématiques I: L'angoisse | Problématiques I: Anxiety |
| 1980 | Problématiques II: Castration et Symbolisations | Problématiques II: Castration and symbolizations |
| 1980 | Problématiques III: La Sublimation | Problématiques III: Sublimation |
| 1981 | Problématiques IV: L'inconscient et le ça | Problématiques IV: The unconscious and the Id |
| 1987 | Problématiques V: Le baquet. Transcendence du transfert | Problématiques V: The tub. Transcendence of transference |
| 2006 | Problématiques VI: L'après-coup | Après-Coup: Problématiques VI, Translated by Jonathan House, New York, The Unconscious in Translation, 2016 |
| 2006 | Problématiques VII: Le fourvoiement biologisant de la sexualité chez Freud, suivi de Biologisme et biologie | The Temptation of Biology - Freud's Theories of Sexuality, Translated by Donald Nicholson-Smith, New York, The Unconscious in Translation, 2015 |

## Secondary literature

There is an increasing amount of literature on Jean Laplanche's work, with the bulk of it coming from Europe (Udo Hock, Christophe Dejours, Dominique Scarfone) and Northern America (Avgi Saketopoulou, Gila Ashtor, Hélène Tessier).

### General introductory works

* International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis, éd. Alain de Mijolla, 3 vol., Detroit, Thomson/Gale, 2005 (MacMillan Reference Books) ISBN 978-0028659244
* Yvon Brès, «Jean Laplanche (21 juin 1924 – 6 mai 2012)», in Revue philosophique de la France et de l'étranger, n° 137, 2012/3, p. 441-442.
* Brenot, Jean-Louis (ed.): Journées internationales Jean Laplanche, Travail de rêve, travail du rêve. Institut de France – Fondation Jean Laplanche, 2012.
* Dejours, Christophe and Votadoro Felipe (ed.): La séduction à l'origine. L'œuvre de Jean Laplanche, Actes Colloque de Cerisy (juillet 2014). Paris, P.U.F. 2016, ISBN 978-2-13-073326-3
* Dejours, Christophe and Hélène Tessier (ed.): Laplanche et la traduction: Le mytho-symbolique: aide ou obstacle à la traduction?. Actes des Journées internationales. Jean Laplanche à Tutzing (Germany) juin 2016. P.U.F./Humensis, janvier 2018, ISBN 978-2-13-080020-0
* Hock, Udo: Die rätselhaften Botschaften des Anderen. Zum Werk Jean Laplanches. Gießen: Psychosozial-Verlag, 2024.
* Benvenuto,S.: "The Après-Coup, Après Coup: Concerning Jean Laplanche Problématiques VI. L’Après-Coup”, Language and Psychoanalysis, volume 7, issue 2, 2018, pp. 72–87. ISSN 2049-324X.
* Scarfone, Dominique. Laplanche: An introduction. New York, NY: Unconscious in Translation, 2015. ISBN 978-1-942254-03-4
* Scarfone, Dominique. The unpast: The actual unconscious. New York, NY: The Unconscious in Translation, 2015. ISBN 978-1-942254-06-5
* Scarfone, Dominique, and Avgi Saketopoulou. The reality of the message: Psychoanalysis in the wake of Jean Laplanche. New York, NY: The Unconscious in Translation, 2023. ISBN 978-1-942254-22-5

### Gender and Sexuality

* Saketopoulou, Avgi, and Ann Pellegrini. Gender without identity. New York, NY: The Unconscious in Translation, 2023. ISBN 978-1-942254-19-5.
* "Masochism and Sexuality", An Interview with Jacques André, Journal of European Psychoanalysis, 16, 2003, http://www.psychomedia.it/jep/number16/laplanche.htm