Eugénie Sokolnicka Explained

Eugénie Sokolnicka (née Kutner; 14 June 1884, Warsaw – 19 May 1934, Paris) was a French psychoanalyst. An analysand of Freud's, she helped bring psychoanalysis to France in the 1920s, analysing several of the younger psychiatrists at St. Anne's Psychiatric Hospital in Paris.^{[1] [2]} She ended her own life, by gas poisoning.^[3]

Works

• L'analyse d'un cas de névrose obsessionnelle infantile, 1920

See also

• René Laforgue
• Édouard Pichon

References

• Michelle Moreau-Ricaud: Engénie Sokolnicka et Marie Bonaparte in Topique n0 115, ed.: L'esprit du Temps,
• André Gide, Les faux monnayeurs, Gallimard, 1925

Notes and References

1. Lionel Bailly, Lacan: A Beginner's Guide, 2009, p.6
2. Groth. Jarosław. Eugenia Sokolnicka – A Contribution to the History of Psychoanalysis in Poland and France. Psychoanalysis and History, Adam Mickiewicz University.
3. Web site: Sokolnicka-Kutner, Eugénie (1884-1934) Encyclopedia.com.