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Psychoanalysis in contexts : paths between theory and modern culture / edited by Anthony Elliott and Stephen Frosh.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Psychoanalysis.
- Psychoanalysis and culture.
- Sex differences (Psychology).
- Subjectivity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (267 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 1995.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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. The volume brings together leading scholars and practitioners in psychoanalysis to develop a unique rethinking of the relations between subjectivity and inter-subjectivity, sexual difference and gender power, and unconscious desire and political change. Psychoanalysis in Contexts creates a dialogue between diffe
- Contents:
- Psychoanalysis in Contexts Paths between Theory and Modern Culture; Copyright; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Subjectivity and intersubjectivity; 1 Logic, imagination, reflection; 2 The affirmation of primary repression rethought; 3 The crisis of Oedipal identity: the early Lacan and the Frankfurt School; 4 On the subject of Lacan; Part II The dynamics of difference; 5 Individuality and difference in how women and men love; 6 Sameness and difference: toward an 'over-inclusive' theory of gender development
- 7 Consuming male fantasy: feminist psychoanalysis retold8 Mourning Freud; 9 Masculine mastery and fantasy, or the meaning of the phallus; Part III Modern conditions, psychoanalytic controversies; 10 From Hiroshima to the Gulf War and after: a psychoanalytic perspective; 11 On racism and psychoanalysis; 12 Lacan, Klein and politics: the positive and negative in psychoanalytic thought; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-86229-6
- 1-280-32727-8
- 0-203-13903-8
- 1-134-86230-X
- 9780203139035
- OCLC:
- 50900488
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