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The Designed Self: Psychoanalysis and Contemporary Identities
What can contemporary psychoanalysis bring to the understanding of Generation X, for whom the trivialisation of possible experiences and the pressure to lead spectacular lives often leads to diffues... (more)
A Meeting of Minds: Mutuality in Psychoanalysis
In this richly nuanced assessment of the various dimensions of mutuality in psychoanalysis, the author shows that the relational approach to psychoanalysis is a powerful guide to issues of technique... (more)
Psyche, Self and Soul: Rethinking Psychoanalysis, the Self and Spirituality
a many faceted exploration of the relationship of psychotherapy and spirituality. Introducing the term 'an everyday transcendence', Gargiulo studies the silent alone space of each individual and... (more)
Julia Kristeva: Psychoanalysis and Modernity
This is the first systematic overview of Julia Kristeva's vision and work in relation to philosophical modernity. It provides a clear, comprehensive, and interdisciplinary analysis of her thought on... (more)
Psychoanalysis and Motivation
Carrying forward his inquiry into the nature and conditions of normal and abnormal development, the author focuses on motivation. The text offers an alternative to psychoanalytic drive theory that... (more)
The Edinburgh International Encyclopaedia of Psychoanalysis
With over one thousand entries, 'the Edinburgh International Encyclopaedia of Psychoanalysis' provides the best single-volume coverage of the field available. An international array of contributors... (more)
Psychoanalysis: Its Image and Its Public
Moscovici's development of the theory of social representations has long been recognised as a major contribution to social psychology, but discussion of the theory has been limited by the... (more)
The Essentials of Psychoanalysis
Key articles on Psychoanalysis, including 'On Dreams' and 'Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality'. (more)
Hate and the 'Jewish Science': Anti-Semitism, Nazism and Psychoanalysis
Psychoanalysis has always grappled with its Jewish origins, sometimes celebrating them and sometimes trying to escape or deny them. Through exploration of Freud's Jewish identity, the fate of... (more)
Killing Freud: Twentieth Century Culture and the Death of Psychoanalysis
Killing Freud takes the reader on a journey through the 20th century, tracing the work and influence of one of its greatest icons, Sigmund Freud. A devastating critique, Killing Freud ranges across... (more)
Psychoanalysis as Biological Science: A Comprehensive Theory
Psychoanalysis was once considered primarily a humanistic enterprise. The psychoanalyst was a philosopher and an artist, adept at deciphering the communications and intrapsychic behaviors of the... (more)
The Lacanian Left: Psychoanalysis, Theory, Politics
Engaging with the role of affect and emotion in political life through the central Lacanian notion of 'enjoyment', The Lacanian Left puts forward innovative anlyses of political power and authority,... (more)
The Annual of Psychoanalysis: Vol.30: Rethinking Psychoanalysis and the Homosexualities
This work is an overview of contemporary approaches to the study of sexual orientation within psychoanalysis that highlights issues salient to clinical work with lesbian and gay patients. (more)
Psychoanalysis, Identity, and Ideology: Critical Essays on the Israel/Palestine Case
This collection embodies the tradition of critical thinking applied to ideologies and identities, Zionism in particular, through a non-exclusive prism of psychoanalytic traditions. (more)
The Annual of Psychoanalysis: Vol.32: Psychoanalysis and Women
Psychoanalysis and Women, Volume 32 of The Annual of Psychoanalysis, is a stunning reprise on theoretical, developmental, and clinical issues that have engaged analysts from Freud on. It begins with... (more)
The Letter 25 & 26 (Double Issue): Lacanian Perspectives on Psychoanalysis: Summer 2002 - Autumn 2002
Issue 25, Summer 2002 Contents: Charles Melman: Returning to Schreber: 5th December 1994; Paul Verhaeghe: Remarks on the Theory and Treatment of (Pathological) Administrations of Enjoyment; Rik... (more)
The New Psychoanalysis
This volume examines the effects of the unconscious on emotional experience asking if our drives are friend or foe in the search for a satisfactory life. (more)
The Letter 30: Lacanian Perspectives on Psychoanalysis: Spring 2004
Cormac Gallagher: Where was Jacques Lacan in 1971-72? Ou Pire and The Knowledge of the Psychoanalysts; Claude-Noële Pickman: Examining a clinic of the not-all; Barry O'Donnell: The Parmenides and the... (more)
The Letter 38: Lacanian Perspectives on Psychoanalysis: Autumn 2006
Cormac Gallagher: From Freud's mythology of sexuality to Lacan's formulae of sexuation; Helen Sheehan: Sigmund Freud: the time for understanding; Gerry Sullivan: Freud in the twenty-first century: a... (more)
Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and Maternal Subjectivity
In this book, Alison Stone develops a feminist approach to maternal subjectivity. Stone argues that in the West the self has often been understood in opposition to the maternal body, so that one must... (more)
The Letter 35: Lacanian Perspectives on Psychoanalysis: Autumn 2005
NETS TO KNOTS: THE ODYSSEY TO A BEYOND OF BARBARISM - Cormac Gallagher; CALLING A SPATE A SPATE: RIVERRUN WRITING IN THE ANNA LIVIA SECTION OF FINNEGAN'S WAKE - Olga Cox Cameron; HOME COMES... (more)
The Letter 22: Lacanian Perspectives on Psychoanalysis: Summer 2001
THE PLACE AND CONTRIBUTION OF HANDWRITING IN CLINICAL PSYCHOANALYSIS - Erik Porge; 2001 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON PSYCHOANALYTIC RESEARCH - Cormac Gallagher; BEYOND THE REBUS PRINCIPLE?... (more)