The currently available translation of Lacan's Écrits in three volumes dates back to the 1970s. This pioneering work of Lacanian reception is now partially out of print. The new edition in two volumes presents all texts in new translations, including both those already translated and those missing from the previous edition. Content of the second volume: On a question preceding any possible treatment of psychosis - The direction of the cure and the principles of its power - Note on the report by Daniel Lagache: "Psychoanalysis and the Structure of Personality" - The significance of the phallus - In memory of Ernest Jones: On his theory of symbolism - From a syllabarium retrospectively - Guiding views for a congress on female sexuality - Gide's youth or the letter and desire - Kant with Sade: Subversion of the subject and dialectic of desire in Freud.