Psychoanalysis

The study of creativity is as old as western thought. In recent times any crisis of confidence is likely to involve anxiety about the loss of creativity - scientific, artistic, technological - and to set off a new search for creativity's definition.In...

Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis in Times of Crisis: War, Pandemic and the Climate Crisis gathers a global cohort of psychoanalytic thinkers to consider the most pressing issues currently faced by young people worldwide.Each chapter provides a...

In this thought-provoking book, Celine Maroudas presents an intriguing psychoanalytic reappraisal of middle childhood. She re-examines both developmental theory and psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy with this age group, exploring in particular...

Bion, Dreamwork and the Oneiric Dimensions of the Mind allows readers to examine one of the most significant areas of clinical psychoanalytic thinking, focusing on Bion's idiom that dreaming is the central aspect of all emotional functioning and it is a...

A great effort has been made in contemporary Western culture to move beyond jealousy in our private lives - we have renegotiated old prohibitions, reorganising our sex lives, relationships, and family structures in new and inventive ways. But have we...

Mentalization-Based Treatment for Developmental Trauma offers mental health practitioners a transdiagnostic model to support the needs of traumatized children with both internalizing (emotional) and externalizing (behavioural) difficulties, and shows how...

Written for aspiring and prospective psychoanalysts and psychotherapists, this book provides an in-depth exploration of what psychoanalytic training entails and what motivates one to undergo this extensive training. Analytic training is rigorous,...

In this book, Mary Morgan provides a comprehensive understanding of couple relations. Taking a psychoanalytic perspective, Morgan explores some of the fundamental tensions in being part of a couple: between being an individual and a couple, relating,...

Written for aspiring and prospective psychoanalysts and psychotherapists, this book provides an in-depth exploration of what psychoanalytic training entails and what motivates one to undergo this extensive training. Analytic training is rigorous,...

Human goodness and the associated psychic phenomena are essential trajectories of mental health and well-being, towards which an ethical psychoanalytic work should ultimately strive. This book attempts to bring together the relatively limited and...

Inspired by her Wild About Horror segments on the Evolution of Horror Podcast, Psychoanalysing Horror Cinema sees Mary Wild investigate 50 films across six core subgenres-Mind, Body, Nature, Aliens, Vampires, and Home Invasion-through close readings of...

This book explores cross-cultural similarities and differences of human subjectivity and selfhood through the concept of selfscapes.Utilizing an ethnographic and person-centered approach to the study of human subjectivity, Selfscapes, Selfhoods, and...

A revolutionary new approach to the place of Nazi ideology in twentieth-century thoughtPsychoanalysis was a symptom of everything the Nazis reviled: an intellectual assault on Kultur largely perpetrated by Jews. It was also, as this remarkable work...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788475090245Author Anna FreudFormat PaperbackImprint Ediciones Paidos IbericaPublisher Ediciones Paidos Iberica

Marshall Edelson identifies the core theory of psychoanalysis and shows how free association and the case study method can provide rational grounds for believing its clinical inferences about the causal role of unconscious sexual fantasies. "Dr. Edelson...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786057876089Author Sigmund FreudFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint E-Kitap Projesi & Cheapest BooksPublisher E-Kitap Projesi & Cheapest...

Based on the author's ethnographic research in India, the book explores the psychology of Hinduism, and offers an innovative synthesis of psychoanylsis with modern anthropological theories of cultural difference. Stanley N. Kurtz offers a new...

Clotilde Leguil explores the boundary between "consenting" and "yielding" from a Lacanian standpoint.Starting from the definition Lacan gave to psychical and sexual trauma, this book makes the distinction between the ambiguity of consent and the...

On the Theory and Clinic of Lacanian Psychoanalysis presents conversations with clinicians about their research interests, and their experiences in relation to psychoanalytic practice, focusing particularly on clinical and theoretical issues surrounding...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993510076Author Eric RhodeFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Apex OnePublisher Apex OneWeight(grams) 510gDimensions(mm) 152mm * 229mm * 17mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993510045Author Eric RhodeFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Apex OnePublisher Apex OneWeight(grams) 208gDimensions(mm) 152mm * 229mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788287821Author Sigmund FreudFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993510083Author Eric RhodeFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Apex OnePublisher Apex OneWeight(grams) 242gDimensions(mm) 152mm * 229mm * 9mm

This work examines the intersection between, and proposes pedagogical uses of, psychoanalytic technique for writing instruction. It demonstrates how a psychoanalytic approach offers insights into the nature of writing process, the sources of writing...

This is the first book in English to explore in detail the genesis and consequences of Lacan's concept of the 'Real', providing readers with an invaluable key to one of the most influential ideas of modern times.About the AuthorTOM EYERS is Andrew W...

In this exciting new collection, leading and emerging Lacanian scholars seek to understand what psychoanalysis brings to debates about the environment and the climate crisis. They argue that we cannot understand climate change and all of its multifarious...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956864397Author Jane S HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint IpbooksPublisher IpbooksWeight(grams) 371gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 15mm

This is the first book in English to explore in detail the genesis and consequences of Lacan's concept of the 'Real', providing readers with an invaluable key to one of the most influential ideas of modern times.Springer Book ArchivesAbout the AuthorTOM...

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An Introduction to Fairbairn's Psychology of Dynamic Structure: The Analysis of Cultural Objects describes W. R. D. Fairbairn's model of endopsychic structure and includes his thoughts on the social and the aesthetic. It offers a modified version of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783838219462Author Dieter AdlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian SchonPublisher ibidem-Verlag, Jessica...

Winnicott's Letter to Bion presents reflections on a fascinating moment in the history of psychoanalytic thinking.Donald Winnicott's letter, sent on October 5, 1967, and conveying thoughts about two of Wilfred Bion's papers, never received a response. In...

In The Psychoanalysis of Aesthetic Experience: Self, Relationship and Culture, George Hagman eloquently provides an overview of ideas regarding the aesthetic foundation of human experience and the way in which this aesthetic perspective can shed light on...

Clinical and philosophical perspectives on key issues and debates in Lacanian psychoanalysis.Lacan, Language, and Philosophy explores the linguistic turn in psychoanalysis taken by Jacques Lacan. Russell Grigg provides lively and accessible readings of...

A Psychoanalytic Engagement with the Arts applies Freud's anthropological writing and theories to contemporary works of fiction and poetry.Giuseppina Antinucci offers close readings of the works of contemporary literary figures Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie,...

Shows how literature can aid psychoanalysts in the understanding of psychological conflicts.For more than a hundred years, psychoanalysts have applied their theories of neurosis to objects of culture, including literature. In this book, psychoanalyst,...

When I can remain truly present with my dementing patient, even facing the hard truths about her decline, she feels more deeply accompanied and thus more available to experience the realities and possibilities available at this time of her life. ...

With contributions from Salman Akhtar, Muge Alkan, Gulgun Alptekin, Mine OEzguroglu Cukurcesme, Yavuz Erten, Cemile Serin Gurdal, Elif Nisan Ilkmen, UElku Elif Gurisik, Bella Habip, Cuneyt Iscan, Sureyya Iscan, T. Byram Karasu, M. Sagman Kayatekin, Z...

A search for answers on the subject of sadomasochism: its origins, forms and functions, nature, and societal status. An international group of distinguished psychiatrists, psychologists, and psychoanalysts investigate the riddle of sadomasochism from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780854572342Author Naomi SegalFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint University of London PressPublisher University of LondonWeight(grams) 474gDimensions(mm)...