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Danièle Brillaud Author

Danièle Brillaud is a practising psychoanalyst and former consultant psychiatrist in the French public hospital system, where she saw patients on an inpatient and outpatient basis. Since 2004, she has been teaching a seminar that uses clinical cases to present Lacan’s work and is the author of two books on Lacanian clinical practice and diagnostics.

John Holland is an independent scholar and French-to-English translator with a background in literary criticism and psychoanalysis. His translations include What Lacan Said About Women: A Psychoanalytic Study by Colette Soler (Other Press, 2006) and Lacan and Marx: The Invention of the Symptom by Pierre Bruno (Routledge, 2019). A specialist in Henry James and Jacques Lacan, he lives in Nantes, France.