| Psychoanalysis in Context: Paths between Theory and Modern Culture Contributor(s): Elliott, Anthony (Editor), Frosh, Stephen (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415097037 ISBN-13: 9780415097031 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $95.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 1995 Annotation: "Psychoanalysis in Contexts" provides a comprehensive guide to the major traditions and trends in contemporary psychoanalytic critique. The volume brings together leading theorists to debate central issues of subjectivity, sexuality, gender identity, cultural reproduction and politics. Accordingly the book ranges widely across the major debates in psychoanalytic theory today and examines the key conceptual changes that have occurred in recent decades. Traditions of thought discussed include Freudian theory, object relations theory, Kleinian theory, Lacanian and post-structural psychoanalysis, post-Lacanian and postmodern theories. Contributors: C. Castoriadis, A. Elliott, P. Dews, D. Macey, N. Chodorow, J. Benjamin, J. Sayers, M. Sprengnether, S. Frosh, H. Segal., M. Rustin, and J. Kovel. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Movements - Psychoanalysis - Psychology | Mental Health |
| Dewey: 150.195 |
| LCCN: 94014823 |
| Lexile Measure: 1490 |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.52" W x 9.28" (1.04 lbs) 266 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: During the last decade and a half there have been dramatic changes in psychoanalytic theory, as well as in cultural, social and political theory. Psychoanalysis in Contexts examines these changes and explores the relationship between psychoanalysis and theory. |