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Psychoanalytic theory : an introduction / Anthony Elliott.

By: Material type: TextTextEdition: Third editionDescription: x, 206 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781137300829 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 150.19/5 23
LOC classification:
  • BF173 .E63 2015
Other classification:
  • PSY000000 | PSY010000 | PSY026000 | SOC025000 | SOC026000
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- 1. The Making of the Self - Divergences in Psychoanalytic Theory -- 2. Modern Culture and Its Repressed - From Freud to Lasch -- 3. Object Relations, Kleinian Theory, Self-Psychology - From Erikson to Kohut -- 4. Poststructuralist Anxiety: Subjects of Desire - From Lacan to Derrida -- 5. Psychoanalytic Feminism - From Chodorow to Butler -- 6. The Dislocating World of Postmodernism - Identity in Troubled Times -- Conclusion: Psychoanalysis as Critical Theory.
Summary: "This comprehensive introduction to psychoanalytic theory and its application to the social sciences and humanities is now available in a new and fully revised edition. Elliott provides lucid interpretations of key psychoanalytic theorists and examines the political and cultural dimensions of psychoanalytic studies"--
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-197) and index.

Machine generated contents note: -- 1. The Making of the Self - Divergences in Psychoanalytic Theory -- 2. Modern Culture and Its Repressed - From Freud to Lasch -- 3. Object Relations, Kleinian Theory, Self-Psychology - From Erikson to Kohut -- 4. Poststructuralist Anxiety: Subjects of Desire - From Lacan to Derrida -- 5. Psychoanalytic Feminism - From Chodorow to Butler -- 6. The Dislocating World of Postmodernism - Identity in Troubled Times -- Conclusion: Psychoanalysis as Critical Theory.

"This comprehensive introduction to psychoanalytic theory and its application to the social sciences and humanities is now available in a new and fully revised edition. Elliott provides lucid interpretations of key psychoanalytic theorists and examines the political and cultural dimensions of psychoanalytic studies"--

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