Psychoanalysis category: 1976 books
Relational Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis and Counselling
Appraisals and reappraisals
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Is therapy’s relational turn only something to celebrate? It is a major worldwide trend taking place in all the therapy traditions. But up to now appreciation of these developments has not been twinned with well-informed and constructive critique. Hence practitioners and students have not been able...
Mother-Infant Attachment and Psychoanalysis
The Eyes of Shame
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Winner of the 2004 Gradiva Award from the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis.
The issue of shame has become a central topic for many writers and therapists in recent years, but it is debatable how much real understanding of this powerful and pervasive emotion we have...
Managed Lives: Psychoanalysis, inner security and the social order
Psychoanalysis and the Administrative Task
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
An inherent tension exists in the history of psychoanalysis and its applications between the concepts of freedom and security. In Managed Lives, this tension is explored from the point of view of therapeutic experience. Set against the background of Freud’s contested legacy, the book examines ways...
Psychology After Lacan
Connecting the clinic and research
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2014
Ian Parker has been a leading light in the fields of critical and discursive psychology for over 25 years. The Psychology After Critique series brings together for the first time his most important papers. Each volume in the series has been prepared by Ian Parker and presents a newly written introduction...
Radical Claims in Freudian Psychoanalysis
Point/Counterpoint
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
Radical Claims in Freudian Psychoanalysis: Point/Counterpoint, edited by M. Andrew Holowchak, features pro and con essays on some of the most extreme Freudian claims, including the Freudian unconscious and the Oedipus complex. Holowchak collects the writings of critical scholars in the fields of psychology...
Self and Emotional Life
Philosophy, Psychoanalysis, and Neuroscience
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013
Adrian Johnston and Catherine Malabou defy theoretical humanities' deeply-entrenched resistance to engagements with the life sciences. Rather than treat biology and its branches as hopelessly reductive and politically suspect, they view recent advances in neurobiology and its adjacent scientific fields...
Understanding Classical Psychoanalysis
Freudian concepts in contemporary practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Understanding Classical Psychoanalysis gives a clear overview of the key tenets of classical Freudian psychoanalysis, and offers a guide to how these might be best understood and applied to contemporary psychoanalytic theory and practice.
Covering such essential concepts as the Oedipal complex,...
Introducing Psychoanalysis
Essential Themes and Topics
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2005
Introducing Psychoanalysis brings together leading analysts to explain what psychoanalysis is and how it has developed, setting its ideas in their appropriate social and intellectual context.
Based on lectures given at the British Psychoanalytic Society, the contributions capture the diversity...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2002
In this landmark collection of original essays, outstanding feminist critics in Britain, France, and the United States present new perspectives on feminism and psychoanalysis, opening out deadlocked debates. The discussion ranges widely, with contributions from feminists identified with different,...
The Origins and Organization of Unconscious Conflict
The Selected Works of Martin S. Bergmann
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
The Origins and Organization of Unconscious Conflict provides a comprehensive set of contributions by Martin S. Bergmann to psychoanalytic theory, technique, and its applications. Following a general approach, Bergmann synthesizes Freud’s major contributions, the development of his thinking, the...
by Otto Fenichel
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2018
A comprehensive presentation of the dynamics of neurosis, with valuable clinical material and a discussion of treatment; translated from the German.
The wealth of clinical and theoretical data which psychoanalysis has been gathering for almost forty years as yet awaits an adequate systematization....
Sigmund Freud
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2017
Jean-Michel Quinodoz introduces the essential life and work of Sigmund Freud, from the beginning of his clinical experiences in Vienna in the 1880s to his final years in London in the 1930s. Freud’s discoveries, including universally-influential concepts like the Oedipus complex and the interpretation...
Melanie Klein
The Basics
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Melanie Klein: The Basics provides an accessible and concise introduction to the life and work of Melanie Klein, whose discoveries advanced those of Freud and other analysts, deepening our insight into the unconscious domain of psychology in human beings. Klein began her work by developing a method...
Psychoanalysis (RLE: Freud)
The First Ten Years 1888-1898
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
First published in 1969, this was a new assessment of Freud’s most creative years and the formative period in psychoanalysis and was the first book to attempt a systematic presentation of Freud’s early ideas, relating them to his later work and to contemporary psychoanalysis. During the years...