Psychoanalysis category: 1976 books
The Collected Works of Sigmund Freud: Psychoanalytic Studies, Theoretical Essays & Articles
The Interpretation of Dreams, Psychopathology of Everyday Life, Dream Psychology, Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex, The History of the Psychoanalytic Movement, Leonardo da Vinci…
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2016
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Collected Works of Sigmund Freud: Psychoanalytic Studies, Theoretical Essays & Articles” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis The Interpretation of Dreams Psychopathology...
by Theodore J. Jacobs
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
The Possible Profession: The Analytic Process of Change takes a fresh look at the many forms of unconscious communication that take place in the analytic situation. Bringing together two decades of the author’s previous writing as well as a considerable amount of new material, this book addresses...
by William W. Meissner
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2007
This book is a study of time, particularly of the nature of subjective time-that is, time as subjectively experienced and lived in contrast with time as measured objectively as, for example, by a clock. The argument first addresses the development of the time experience, its origins in infantile experience,...
Psychoanalysis, Class and Politics
Encounters in the Clinical Setting
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2006
Do political concerns belong in psychodynamic treatment?
How do class and politics shape the unconscious?
The effects of an increasingly polarized, insecure and threatening world mean that the ideologically enforced split between the political order and personal life is becoming difficult...
by Patricia Gherovici
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Winner of the Gradiva Award in Historical Cultural and Literary Analysis and The 2004 Boyer Prize for Contributions to Psychoanalytic Anthropology
During the 1950's, US Army medical officers noted a new and puzzling syndrome that contemporary psychiatry could neither explain nor cure. These...
Impious Fidelity
Anna Freud, Psychoanalysis, Politics
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
In Impious Fidelity, Suzanne Stewart-Steinberg investigates the legacy of Anna Freud at the intersection between psychoanalysis as a mode of thinking and theorizing and its existence as a political entity. Stewart-Steinberg argues that because Anna Freud inherited and guided her father's psychoanalytic...
Marxism and Psychoanalysis
In or against Psychology?
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
The methods developed by Freud and Marx have enabled a range of scholars to critically reflect upon the ideological underpinnings of modern and now postmodern or hypermodern western societies. In this intriguing book, the discipline of psychology itself is screened through the twin dynamics of Marxism...
Jacques Lacan and the Other Side of Psychoanalysis
Reflections on Seminar XVII, sic vi
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2006
This collection is the first extended interrogation in any language of Jacques Lacan's Seminar XVII. Originally delivered just after the Paris uprisings of May 1968, Seminar XVII marked a turning point in Lacan’s thought; it was both a step forward in the psychoanalytic debates and an important...
The Fantasy Principle
Psychoanalysis of the Imagination
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2004
Contemporary psychoanalysis needs less reality and more fantasy; what Michael Vannoy Adams calls the 'fantasy principle'. The Fantasy Principle radically affirms the centrality of imagination. It challenges us to exercise and explore the imagination, shows us how to value vitally important images...
Subject to Change
Jung, Gender and Subjectivity in Psychoanalysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
What can psychotherapy and psychoanalysis teach us about turning human misery into insight and personal freedom? Polly Young-Eisendrath offers a response that opens new vistas in our understanding of ourselves within the complexity of a postmodern world.
Subject to Change is a collection of...
Early Freud and Late Freud
Reading Anew Studies on Hysteria and Moses and Monotheism
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Ilse Grubrich-Simitis, well-known as a Freud scholar and editor of Freud's works, has long advocated a return to his original texts in order to comprehend fully the power and innovative force of his theories. In Early Freud and Late Freud she examines the earliest psychoanalytic book, Studies on Hysteria,...
The Shadow of the Object
Psychoanalysis of the Unthought Known
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2017
In The Shadow of the Object, Christopher Bollas integrates aspects of Freud’s theory of unconscious thinking with elements from the British Object Relations School. In doing so, he offers radical new visions of the scope of psychoanalysis and expands our understanding of the creativity of the unconscious...
The Concept of Analytic Contact
The Kleinian Approach to Reaching the Hard to Reach Patient
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2007
The Concept of Analytic Contact presents practitioners with new ways to assist the often severely disturbed patients that come to see them in both private and institutional settings. In this book Robert Waska outlines the use of psychoanalysis as a method of engagement that can be utilised with or...
The Modernity of Sándor Ferenczi
His historical and contemporary importance in psychoanalysis
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
The Modernity of Sándor Ferenczi provides a concise yet thorough overview of the life and work of Sandor Ferenczi. It seeks to help make his thought and work better known, as a controversial pioneering psychoanalyst whose importance to psychoanalysis has sometimes been wrongfully neglected and relegated...