The Erotic Screen: Desire, Addiction and Perversity in Cinema
Book Details
- Publisher : Karnac Books
- Published : 2020
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 256
- Category :
Psychoanalysis - Category 2 :
Bargain and Discounted Titles - Catalogue No : 94841
- ISBN 13 : 9781912691272
- ISBN 10 : 9781912691
About the Author(s)
Thomas Wolman, MD, was born and raised in New York City, where he now lives after residing in Philadelphia PA for forty-four years. He attended Johns Hopkins University and the Pennsylvania State University Medical College. Subsequently, he trained at the Philadelphia Psychoanalytic Center, where he taught in both the psychoanalytic and the psychotherapy training programs. Until his move, he held the title of assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He has written on Winnicott, Mahler, Kohut and Lacan, as well as on contemporary films, and more recently on greed, bereavement and privacy issues. Currently, he teaches a course on the history of psychoanalysis at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute.