Professor Dany Nobus
Professor - Psychology
Quad North 105
- Email: dany.nobus@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 265944
Beira, M. and Nobus, DM. (2025) 'Psychoanalysis In Search of Itself: Jacques Lacan, T. S. Eliot, and the Seductions of Modernism', in Waller, T. and Richards, S. (eds.) Understanding Lacan, Understanding Modernism. London : Bloomsbury. ISBN 13: 9798765114896. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2025) 'Die Furcht vor echten Tränen: Krzysztof Kieslowski und die 'Nachtstelle'', in Finkelde, D. (ed.) Žižek-Handbuch: Leben - Werk - Wirkung. Stuttgart : J. B. Metzler Verlag. ISBN 10: 3-662-69607-X. ISBN 13: 978-3-662-69607-1. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2025) 'Nature', in Martell, J. (ed.) Understanding Sade, Understanding Modernism. London; New York NY : Bloomsbury. pp. 245 - 246. ISBN 13: 9798765109151. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2025) 'Sade Reads d’Holbach: Atheism, Materialism, and Atopy in the Rise of the Avant-Garde', in Martell, J. (ed.) Understanding Sade, Understanding Modernism. London; New York NY : Bloomsbury. pp. 129 - 141. ISBN 13: 9798765109151. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2024) 'Errare Humanum Est: On Psychoanalysis as Morosophy', in Zeiher, C. (ed.) Stupidity and Psychoanalysis: Lacanian Perspectives on New Subjectivities and Social Forms. New York NY; London : Rowman and Littlefield. pp. 121 - 150. ISBN 13: 9781786616203. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2024) 'Introduction: Must We Burn Masud Khan?'. Psychoanalysis and History, 26 (2). pp. 125 - 137. ISSN: 1460-8235 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2024) 'Psychoanalytic Currency: Money, Commensurability, and Clinical Economies from Freud to Lacan', in Tinguely, JJ. (ed.) The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Money. New York NY : Palgrave. , Vol 2: Modern Thought. pp. 577 - 596. ISBN 13: 9783031541391. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. and Gilhooly, K. (2024) 'Theodor Reik on Creativity as a Conscious and Unconscious Activity', in Glāveanu, V., Puccio, G. and Schwartz, M. (eds.) The Mid-Century Creativity Reader. Oxford : Oxford University Press.
Nobus, DM. (2023) 'Revisiting Lacan: Lacan on Depression and Melancholia'. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 71 (5). pp. 1029 - 1033. ISSN: 0003-0651 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2023) 'Reading Against the Grain (Lacan Libertango)'. Journal of the Centre for Freudian Analysis and Research, 32. pp. 132 - 145. ISSN: 1351-5470 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2023) 'Lacan's Balint: Synergies and Discords in a Professional Friendship', in Szekacs-Weisz, J., Soreanu, R. and Ward, I. (eds.) Michael Balint and his World: The Budapest Years. London : Routledge. pp. 145 - 172. ISBN 13: 9780367857776. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2023) 'On Tragedy and Desire in the Ethics of Psychoanalysis', in Owens, C. (ed.) Studying Lacan's Seminar VII: The Ethics of Psychoanalysis. London : Routledge. pp. 109 - 146. ISBN 13: 9780367420338. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2023) 'The sociological interpretation of dreams, by Bernard Lahire. Oxford, UK: Polity Press, 2020. Hardback, USD 42.82, ISBN 9781509537945'. British Journal of Psychology, 114 (4). pp. 1015 - 1016. ISSN: 0007-1269 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2023) 'Il narcisismo e i piaceri dell'estinguersi: Per i cento anni di Al di là del principio di piacere'. Studi Avanzati in Psicoanalisi, 14 (1). pp. 1 - 32. ISSN: 2283-9534 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2023) '"Votre popularité parmi nous est immense": Le rôle de Michael Balint dans la scission de 1953'. Topique, 54 (1). pp. 9 - 29. ISSN: 0040-9375 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2023) 'The Seminar. Book IV: The Object Relation (1956-1957)'. The International Journal of Psychoanalysis, 104 (2). pp. 393 - 397. ISSN: 0020-7578 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2023) 'Between the Eyes and the Gaze: A Brief Commentary on Pierre Fédida's 'Anxiety in the Eyes''. Psychoanalysis and History, 25 (1). pp. 95 - 100. ISSN: 1460-8235 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2023) 'Reading the Illegible: On Žižek's Interpretation of Lacan's 'Kant with Sade'', in Finkelde, D. and McGowan, T. (eds.) Žižek Responds!. London; New York, NY : Bloomsbury. pp. 237 - 259. ISBN 10: 1-350-32894-4. ISBN 13: 978-1-350-32892-1. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2022) 'Becoming Being: Chance, Choice and the Troubles of Trans•cursivity', in Gherovici, P. and Steinkoler, M. (eds.) Psychoanalysis, Gender and Sexualities: From Feminism to Trans*. London-New York NY : Routledge. pp. 263 - 280. ISBN 13: 9781032257600. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2022) 'The Dialectic of Blasphemy: Transgressive Speech from Luther to Freud and Beyond'. American Imago, 79 (2). pp. 261 - 284. ISSN: 0065-860X Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2022) 'Critique of Psychoanalytic Reason: Studies in Lacanian Theory and Practice'. London-New York NY: Routledge. ISSN 10: 1032172118 ISSN 13: 978-1032172118
Nobus, DM. (2022) 'Worlding Psychoanalysis', in Di Leo, JR. and Moraru, C. (eds.) The Bloomsbury Handbook of World Theory. London-New York NY : Bloomsbury. pp. 219 - 229. ISBN 13: 9781501361944. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2022) 'Het had waar kunnen zijn!', in Vanderbeeken, R. and Zahidi, K. (eds.) Debatfiches van de Vlaamse elite. Berchem : EPO. pp. 93 - 98. ISBN 13: 9789462673670. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2021) 'Introducción a 'Algunas reflexiones sobre el yo'', inJacques Lacan, Tres escritos. Mexico City : Paradiso Editores. pp. 59 - 70. ISBN 13: 9786079916626. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM., Lockheart, J., Holzinger, B., Adler, K., Barrett, D., Wessely, Z. and et al. (2021) '120th Anniversary Event for "Dora" Telling Her Burning House Dream to Freud'. International Journal of Dream Research, 14 (2). pp. 202 - 208. ISSN: 1866-7953 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2021) '"Si Fractus Illabatur Orbis...": Om Freuds 'bortom', narcissismen och utplåningens lustar', in Lerner, P. and Wessely, T. (eds.) Freud och dödsdriften. Stockholm : TankeKraft Förlag. pp. 24 - 55. ISBN 13: 978-9188203588. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2021) 'La dialectique du blasphème: de Luther à Freud et au-delà'. Topique, 52 (3). pp. 61 - 74. ISSN: 0040-9375 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2021) 'Narcissism and the Pleasures of Extinction: For the Centenary of 'Beyond the Pleasure Principle''. European Journal of Psychoanalysis, 15 (1). pp. 1 - 40. ISSN: 2284-1059 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2021) 'A Viral Revaluation of All Values?', in Castrillón, F. and Marchevsky, T. (eds.) Coronavirus, Psychoanalysis, and Philosophy: Conversations on Pandemics, Politics and Society. London : Routledge. pp. 97 - 100. ISBN 13: 9780367713669. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2021) 'When Words Fail'. Continental Thought & Theory: A Journal of Intellectual Freedom, 3 (2). pp. 264 - 269. ISSN: 2463-333X Open Access Link
Mijolla-Mellor, SD., Sédat, J. and Nobus, DM. (2020) 'Alain de Mijolla (1933–2019)'. Psychoanalysis and History, 22 (3). pp. 273 - 277. ISSN: 1460-8235 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2020) 'Why Analysis Isn't Therapy, or the Perils of Healing'. Vestigia, 2 (2). pp. 93 - 104. ISSN: 2732-5849 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2020) 'Psicoanalisi e filosofia: Risposte', in Pascarelli, P. (ed.) La cosa godente: I filosofi di fronte alla psicoanalisi. Pisa : Galaad Edizioni. pp. 161 - 178. ISBN 13: 9788898722877. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2020) 'Finding the Spaces In Between, or How To Tackle the Persistence of Patriarchy'. Division|Review: A Quarterly Psychoanalytic Forum, 10 (21). pp. 17 - 19. ISSN: 2166-3653 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2020) 'Jenseits des Rebus-Prinzips? Psychoanalyse und chinesische Traumdeutung', in Widmer, P. (ed.) Psychoanalyse in China. Wien-Berlin : Verlag Turia + Kant. pp. 81 - 96. ISBN 13: 9783851329896.
Nobus, DM. (2020) 'Arresting Masculinity: Anger, Hybridity and the Reproduction of Phallic Space'. International Journal for the Semiotics of Law--Revue Internationale de Sémiotique juridique, 33 (2). pp. 433 - 449. ISSN: 0952-8059 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2020) 'A Viral Revaluation of All Values?'. European Journal of Psychoanalysis, 14 (2). pp. 7 - 10. ISSN: 2284-1059 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2020) 'The Shifting Landscape of Sexual Normality', in Carroll, R. and Ryan, J. (eds.) What Is Normal? Psychotherapists Explore the Question. Woodbridge : Confer Books. pp. 71 - 80. ISBN 10: 1913494209. ISBN 13: 9781913494209. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2020) 'Lacan's Clinical Artistry: On Sublimation, Sublation and the Sublime', in Casement, A., Goss, P. and Nobus, DM. (eds.) Thresholds and Pathways Between Jung and Lacan: On the Blazing Sublime. London : Routledge. pp. 123 - 152. ISBN 13: 9780367545437. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2020) 'Thresholds and Pathways Between Jung and Lacan: On the Blazing Sublime'. London-New York NY: Routledge. ISSN 13: 9780367545437
Nobus, DM. (2020) 'The Madness of Princess Alice: Sigmund Freud, Ernst Simmel and Alice of Battenberg at Kurhaus Schloß Tegel'. History of Psychiatry, 31 (2). pp. 147 - 162. ISSN: 0957-154X Open Access Link
Downing, L. and Nobus, DM. (2020) 'The Iconography of Autoerotic Asphyxiation: From Fantasmatic Fetish to Forensic Fact'. Keep It Dirty, 1 (1). pp. 1 - 22. ISSN: 2377-3049 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2019) 'A Father: Puzzle'. The International Journal of Psychoanalysis, 100 (5). pp. 1061 - 1064. ISSN: 0020-7578 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2019) 'Traumas, Threats and Terrors: Psychoanalytic Sex and the Assaults on the Nervous System'. Neuropsychoanalysis, 21 (2). pp. 149 - 162. ISSN: 1529-4145 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2019) 'From Sense to Sensation: Bacon, Pasting Paint and the Futility of Lacanian Psychoanalysis', in Ware, B. (ed.) Francis Bacon: Painting, Philosophy, Psychoanalysis. London: Thames & Hudson. pp. 95 - 116. ISBN 10: 050097098X. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2019) 'Sigmund Freud e il Caso dell'Uomo Mosè: sul sapere del trauma e sul trauma del sapere'. Studi Avanzati in Psicoanalisi, 11 (1). pp. 1 - 9. ISSN: 2284-1059 Open Access Link
Nobus, D. (2019) 'Psychoanalytic Geopolitics', in Stavrakakis, Y. (ed.) Routledge Handbook of Psychoanalytic Political Theory. London : Routledge. pp. 355 - 368. ISBN 10: 1-315-52477-5. ISBN 13: 978-1-138-69631-0. Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2019) 'O "Escritos" de Lacan revisitado: Sobre a escrita como objeto de desejo'. Lacuna: Uma Revista de Psicanálise, 4 (7). pp. 6 - 43. ISSN: 1447-1663 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2019) 'Commodified Reason in the Neo-liberal University Discourse: Thoughts for the Times on the Teaching of Psychoanalysis in Universities'. Vestigia, 2 (1). pp. 191 - 217. ISSN: 2732-5849 Open Access Link
Nobus, DM. (2019) 'Als Herr Jesus Christus die Psychoanalyse empfiehlt: Freud, Simmel und Prinzessin Alice von Battenberg im Kurhaus Schloß Tegel'. Texte: Psychoanalyse, Ästhetik, Kulturkritik, 39 (2). pp. 72 - 99. ISSN: 0254-7902 Open Access Link