Identity Crisis: Modernity, Psychoanalysis and the Self

Book Details
- Publisher : Macmillan
- Published : 1991
- Cover : Paperback
- Category :
Psychoanalysis - Catalogue No : 1040
- ISBN 13 : 9780333511077
- ISBN 10 : 0333511077
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Examines the psychological responses to the spiralling, enticing and disorienting pressures of modernity, after looking at modern and post-modern accounts of contemporary life it goes on to a discussion of narcissism and psychosis, two states of mind that seem to characterise the 'crisis of the self'
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Stephen Frosh is Professor of Psychology and Pro-Vice-Master at Birkbeck College, University of London. He is also Co-Director of of the Birkbeck Institute for Social Research. He is widely published, and is particularly well-known for his lucid accounts of psychoanalysis. His books include: For and Against Psychoanalysis (2006), Key Concepts in Psychoanalysis (2002) and The Politics of Psychoanalysis (1999).
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