William J. Richardson – Philosophy and Psychoanalysis – The Spelling of Marilyn Monroe
THE LETTER 48 (Autumn 2011) pages 9-30
This is the text of a memorial lecture given by Dr. Richardson in honour of Professor Thomas A. Blakely (1933 – 1989). The lecture was sponsored by the Boston College Graduate School of Arts and Science to celebrate the conferring of the University’s one hundredth doctoral degree in Philosophy, on March 29, 1990.
Keywords: Marilyn Monroe, cut, Woman, dead father, the Real, imaginary transference, jouissance.
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