Psychoanalysis

Permanent Disquiet: Psychoanalysis and the Transitional Subject comprises the first English language translation of some of Michel Emile de M'Uzan's key writings, alongside an invaluable glossary by Murielle Gagnebin of M'Uzan's work. Together, they give...

In the Shadow of Freud's Couch: Portraits of Psychoanalysts in Their Offices uses text and images to form a complex portrait of psychoanalysis today. It is the culmination of the authors 15-year project of photographing psychoanalysts in their offices...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912567249Author Meg Harris WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint The Harris Meltzer TrustPublisher Karnac BooksWeight(grams) 266gDimensions(mm)...

In The Psychoanalytic Ear and the Sociological Eye: Toward an American Independent Tradition, Nancy J. Chodorow brings together her two professional identities, psychoanalyst and sociologist, as she also brings together and moves beyond two traditions...

Rethinks the significance of the son's relationship to his father for Freud's psychoanalytic theory.Aiming to reconceptualize some of Freud's earliest psychoanalytic thinking, Andrew Barnaby's Coming Too Late argues that what Freud understood as the...

This book offers different theoretical approaches about what clinical research is.Clinical Research in Psychoanalysis is a unique contribution to the attempts to bridge the gap between clinicians and researchers and to create a culture of a more rigorous...

Psychoanalysis, Group Analysis, and Beyond presents an important new paradigm in psychoanalysis and group analysis, presenting the individual and the group as elements of a wider whole and taking socio-political and cultural contexts into account.Juan...

What role does animal like and infantile communication play in life and in psychoanalysis? How are painful childhood experiences recreated with people who are nothing like the original family? What are the roles of loving and horrible feelings in...

Lacanian Fantasy addresses the question of how fantasy developed as a psychological concept, particularly as influenced by Sigmund Freud and Jacques Lacan.Kirk Turner moves thematically, from childhood to adulthood, and chronologically, from Freud's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393002065Author Franz AlexanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & CoWeight(grams) 355gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm...

Lacan and Capitalist Discourse explores the political and theoretical connections between the Covid-19 Pandemic and Capitalism, unravelling the direct consequences of Lacan's thesis of so-called "Capitalist Discourse".Jorge Aleman provides an account of...

The book contains reflections from Eva Almassy, Jacqueline Amati-Mehler, Pina Antinucci, Antal Bokay, Julia Borossa, John Clare, Ferenc Ero s, Susan Haxell,Eva Hoffman, Kathleen Kelley-Laine , Leon Kleimberg, W. Gordon Lawrence, Judit Me sza ros, Gershon...

This fascinating book assesses Sandor Ferenczi's role in the history of psychoanalysis, examining his personal analysis with Freud, the father of the discipline.The book delves into archival material to shed light on issues around transference between...

Explains the nature, schools, procedures, and goals of psychoanalysis to assist the prospective patient in understanding, accepting, and successfully experiencing the therapeutic process.About the AuthorKaren Horney (1885-1952) was one of the most...

Dr. Lynn Ponton has devoted her clinical practice to a particular community,teenagers in trouble. Whether these kids are struggling with peers, experimenting with drugs, stealing cars, or having unprotected sex, they have something in common: they are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791473467Author Russell GriggFormat PaperbackPage Count 213Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996999649Author Sheldon BachFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint IpbooksPublisher IpbooksWeight(grams) 426gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 17mm

Literature is recognised as having significantly influenced the development of modern psychoanalytic thought. In recent years psychoanalysis has drawn increasingly on the literary and artistic traditions of western culture and moved away from its...

This book explores the nature of paradoxes in Lacanian psychoanalysis, how they can be approached in treatment and how they can be resolved. Building on Freud's and Lacan's own work in resolving paradoxes, Yehuda Israely considers psychic distress, and...

Femininity, Desire and Sublimation in Psychoanalysis explores female subjectivity and examines the complexities inherent in psychoanalytic work realized by women analysts with women. The book includes a critical study of psychoanalytic theories on...

A distinguished psychoanalyst offers a humanistic reflection on the parent-child bond and how it affects our ability-or inability-to change In this book the eminent psychoanalyst Leonard Shengold looks at why some people are resistant to change, even...

This collection of papers, published between 1976 and 2003, traces the innovative connections which the eminent group analyst Dennis Brown made between medicine and psychoanalysis. They reveal his important insights into how the principles of group...

This book is of and about psychoanalytic stories. It describes the personal, theoretical, and cultural stories that patients and analysts bring, create, and modify in analytic work. It shows how the joint creation of new life narratives over time results...

Psychoanalysis, the Body, and the Oedipal Plot is a new radical departure in psychoanalytic exposition. An attempt is made to convey, in a language accessible for people from different disciplines, some of the most difficult processes that conform our...

Every day, clinicians encounter challenges to empathy and communication while struggling to assist patients with diverse life histories, character, sexuality, gender, psychopathology, cultural, religious, political, racial, and ethnic backgrounds. Most...

Explores psychoanalytic approaches to cultural studies.Why do we continue to desire psychoanalysis? What can this desire contribute to a vital cultural criticism? In Desire of the Analysts, these and other questions are addressed by leading contributors...

Explores the contributions that psychoanalysis can make to the study of ethics, and vice versa.Addressing the common ground between ethics and psychoanalysis, W. W. Meissner asks "Does psychoanalysis have anything to contribute to ethical understanding...

The first extended treatment of Hegel's theory of the unconscious and his anticipation of Freud.Offering the first comprehensive examination of Hegel's theory of the unconscious abyss, Jon Mills rectifies a much neglected area of Hegel scholarship. Mills...

This book explores extreme experiences in psychoanalysis and examines how to work with and understand such experiences both theoretically and practically.It invites readers into new, transformative quantum frontiers of psychoanalytic thought and clinical...

Rethinks the significance of the son's relationship to his father for Freud's psychoanalytic theory.Aiming to reconceptualize some of Freud's earliest psychoanalytic thinking, Andrew Barnaby's Coming Too Late argues that what Freud understood as the...

Addresses the problem of multiple theories of psychoanalysis, arguing for a return to Freud.The Future of Psychoanalysis explores the contemporary problem of multiple theories of psychoanalysis and argues for a return to a more classical position based...

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A fundamentally new examination of the controversies raging around psychoanalysis.Radical and uncompromising, The Last Resistance is a penetrating rediscovery of the essential nature of psychoanalysis. Looking at the Freud wars in the historical context...

Uses psychoanalysis to reconsider cultural studies with a focus on wholeness and integration.Incorporating Cultural Theory addresses the status of the body and sexuality in cultural criticism by focusing on issues of sexuality, intimacy, and identity...