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Risking Intimacy and Creative Transformation in Psychoanalysis

by Lauren Levine

In this compelling book, Lauren Levine explores the transformative power of stories and storytelling in psychoanalysis to heal psychic wounds and create shared symbolic meaning and coherence out of... (more)

Psychoanalysis, COVID and Mass Trauma: The Trauma of Reality

by Tihamer Bako, Katalin Zana

In this book, constructed as a psychoanalytic diary, the authors reflect on clinical observations from their work with patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, tracking these singular experiences to... (more)

The Émigré Analysts and American Psychoanalysis: History and Contemporary Relevance

Edited by Adrienne Harris

This book explores the impact of migration, including its causes, upon the key ideas and directions of psychoanalytic theory and practice from the twentieth century until today.

Having... (more)

Psychoanalysis and Ethics in Documentary Film (2nd Revised Edition)

by Agnieszka Piotrowska

This distinctively interdisciplinary book draws upon psychoanalytic theory to explore how expectations, desires and fears of documentary subjects and filmmakers are engaged, and the ethical issues... (more)

Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in China: Volume 3 Number 2

by David E. Scharff

This peer-reviewed journal proposes to explore the introduction of psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic therapy, and the wider application of psychoanalytic ideas into China. It aims to have articles... (more)

Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in China: Volume 4 Number 1

by David E. Scharff

This peer-reviewed journal proposes to explore the introduction of psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic therapy, and the wider application of psychoanalytic ideas into China. It aims to have articles... (more)

Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in China: Volume 4 Number 2

by David E. Scharff

This peer-reviewed journal proposes to explore the introduction of psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic therapy, and the wider application of psychoanalytic ideas into China. It aims to have articles... (more)

Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in China: Volume 5 Number 1

by David E. Scharff

This peer-reviewed journal proposes to explore the introduction of psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic therapy, and the wider application of psychoanalytic ideas into China. It aims to have articles... (more)

Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in China: Volume 5 Number 2

by David E. Scharff

This peer-reviewed journal proposes to explore the introduction of psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic therapy, and the wider application of psychoanalytic ideas into China. It aims to have articles... (more)

Psychoanalysis and the Small Screen: The Year the Cinemas Closed

Edited by Carol Owens, Sarah Meehan O'Callaghan

Psychoanalysis and the Small Screen examines the impact of cinema closures and the shift to small-screen consumption on our aesthetic and subjective desires during the Covid-19 pandemic from a... (more)

On the History and Transmission of Lacanian Psychoanalysis: Speaking of Lacan

by Chris Vanderwees

On the History and Transmission of Lacanian Psychoanalysis addresses key questions about the history and transmission of Lacan’s work in North America through discussions with experienced... (more)

Psychoanalysis for Intersectional Humanity: Sade Reloaded

by Ricardo Espinoza Lolas

Psychoanalysis for Intersectional Humanity considers both the vast realm of sexual diversities emerging under capitalism and outlines what a psychoanalytic clinic that considers these diversities... (more)

Studying Lacan's Seminar VII: The Ethics of Psychoanalysis

Edited by Carol Owens

Studying Lacan’s Seminar VII offers a contemporary, critically informed set of analyses of Lacan’s ethics seminar and astute reflections about what Lacan’s ethics offers to the field of... (more)

How to Be Intimate with 15,000,000 Strangers: Musings on Media Psychoanalysis

by Brett Kahr

An investigation into how the fields of mental health and media can work together more collaboratively. Brett Kahr is well-known and was previously Resident Psychotherapist at the B.B.C. Explores... (more)

Testimony and Witnessing in Psychoanalysis: A Literary and Philosophical Perspective

by Zipi Rosenberg Schipper

In this fascinating volume, Zipi Rosenberg Schipper approaches the fundamental topic of testimony, seeking to recognize its value as a distinct and vital function in psychoanalytic work, separate... (more)

Trauma, Psychoanalysis and History

by Luis Sanfelippo

Located at the crossroads of psychoanalysis and history, this book investigates the ambiguous concept of trauma and the changes to its formulation and use between the years 1866 and 1939.

Luis... (more)

Witnessing and Psychoanalysis: As If It Never Happened

by Philippe Refabert

Witnessing and Psychoanalysis intertwines aspects of the history of psychoanalysis with the development of Philippe Réfabert’s own thinking and clinical practice.

Réfabert’s work invites... (more)

Wittgenstein's Folly: Philosophy, Psychoanalysis and Language Games

by Francoise Davoine

Wittgenstein’s Folly: Philosophy, Psychoanalysis and Language Games presents a dialogue between the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, the author Françoise Davoine, and Davoine’s patients with extreme... (more)

Theories and Practices of Psychoanalysis in Central Europe: Narrative Assemblages of Self Analysis, Life Writing, and Fiction

by Agnieszka Sobolewska

Theories and Practices of Psychoanalysis in Central Europe explores the close relationship between psychoanalysis, psycho-medical discourses, literature, and the visual arts of the late 1800s and... (more)

A Political Psychoanalysis for the Anthropocene Age: The Fierce Urgency of Now

by Ryan LaMothe

A Political Psychoanalysis for the Anthropocene Age presents an evaluation of the politics of climate change and considers how psychoanalysis can contribute to this discourse.

Presented in two... (more)

Lacanian Psychoanalysis and American Literature: Metaphoric Truth, Imaginary Fiction, Letter Jouissance, and Nomination

by Raul Moncayo

Lacanian Psychoanalysis and American Literature considers the psychoanalytic applications of three classic works of nineteenth century literature, applying Lacanian concepts throughout. Moncayo... (more)

The Routledge International Handbook of Psychoanalysis, Subjectivity, and Technology

Edited by David M. Goodman, Matthew Clemente

The Routledge International Handbook of Psychoanalysis, Subjectivity, and Technology uniquely provides a comprehensive overview of human subjectivity in the technological age and how psychoanalysis... (more)

Antisemitism and Racism: Ethical Challenges for Psychoanalysis

by Stephen Frosh

Psychoanalysis has not had a comfortable history in relation to "race" and racism, despite its origins in the Jewish lives of Freud and its other first-generation progenitors and the insistent... (more)

Ecological Film Theory and Psychoanalysis: Surviving the Environmental Apocalypse in Cinema

by Robert Geal

This book applies ecolinguistics and psychoanalysis to explore how films fictionalising environmental disasters provide spectacular warnings against the dangers of environmental apocalypse, while... (more)

Jungian Psychoanalysis: A Contemporary Introduction

by Mark Winborn

Jungian Psychoanalysis: A Contemporary Introduction provides a concise overview of analytical psychology as developed by Carl Jung.

Mark Winborn offers a succinct introduction to the key... (more)

Contemporary Psychoanalysis and Jewish Thought: Answering a Question with More Questions

Edited by Libby Henik, Lewis Aron

Demonstrating the connections between contemporary psychoanalysis, Jewish thought and Jewish history, this volume is a significant contribution to the traditions of dialogue, debate and... (more)

Dialogues between Psychoanalysis and Architecture: The Relational Space of the Consulting Room Through the Senses

Edited by Christina Moutsou

Dialogues Between Psychoanalysis and Architecture explores the multisensory space of therapy, real or virtual, and how important it is in providing the container for the therapeutic relationship and... (more)

Negativity in Psychoanalysis: Theory and Clinic

Edited by Duane Rousselle, Mark Gerard Murphy

Negativity in Psychoanalysis examines the role of negativity in psychoanalytic theory and its application in clinical settings.

While theories around negativity and death drive have become... (more)

Essays in Existential Psychoanalysis: On the Primacy of Authenticity

by M. Guy Thompson

In this brilliant and revolutionary collection of fourteen major essays that draw from more than twenty-five years of painstaking research, M. Guy Thompson regales us with a stunning revisioning of... (more)

Iranian Cinema with Psychoanalysis: The Interpreter of Desires

by Farshid Kazemi

Combining Lacanian psychoanalytic theory, Iranian Shi‘ite thought, and Islamicate sexualities, Iranian Cinema with Psychoanalysis: The Interpreter of Desires provides a groundbreaking analysis of the... (more)