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Asexuality and Freudian-Lacanian psychoanalysis : towards a theory of an enigma / Kevin Murphy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Murphy, Kevin (Psychotherapist), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981.
- Lacan, Jacques.
- Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939.
- Freud, Sigmund.
- Sex (Psychology).
- Asexuality (Sexual orientation).
- Psychoanalysis.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 179 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.
- Biography/History:
- Kevin Murphy, PhD, is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist practising in Dublin, Ireland. He is a Registered Practitioner member of the Association for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in Ireland (APPI) and a Member of the Irish Council for Psychotherapy (ICP).
- Contents:
- Introduction
- What Research Has To Say about Asexuality
- Towards a Freudian Understanding
- Key Freudian Concepts and Their Relation to Asexuality
- Towards a Lacanian Understanding of Asexuality
- The Challenge of Libido and the Annulment of Sexual Desire
- Asexual jouissance and the Lacanian sinthome
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 20, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Murphy, Kevin Asexuality and Freudian-Lacanian psychoanalysis
- ISBN:
- 9781003214946
- 1003214940
- 9781000773101
- 1000773108
- 9781000773194
- 1000773191
- Publisher Number:
- 40031529153
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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