Psychoanalytic Theory - Anthony Elliott

Psychoanalytic Theory

An Introduction

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Buch | Softcover
216 Seiten
2015 | 3rd edition
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-1-137-30083-6 (ISBN)
39,95 inkl. MwSt
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.
Influential, exciting and often controversial, psychoanalytic theory has had a major impact in the humanities and social sciences.

In a new edition of this classic book, Anthony Elliott masterfully introduces the reader to psychoanalytic theory.

- Discusses leading psychoanalytic theorists - from Freud to Lacan, Klein to Kristeva, Žižek to Laplanche;
- Examines the political and cultural dimensions of psychoanalytic studies, from feminism to postmodernism; and
- Contains new material on Lacanian and post-Lacanian theory, the post-Kleinian psychoanalyst Wilfred Bion, psychoanalytic feminism and deconstructive psychoanalysis.

Written by one of the world's leading social theorists, this engaging and influential text is essential reading for anyone wanting to learn about psychoanalytic theory and its cultural importance in our lives.

New to this Edition:
- New and fully revised edition with new material on theories

Anthony Elliott is Director of the Hawke Research Institute and Research Professor of Sociology at the University of South Australia. A prominent social theorist, sociologist and public intellectual, he is the author and editor of 40 books, translated in over a dozen languages.

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. Post-structuralist 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

Sprache englisch
Maße 155 x 235 mm
Gewicht 318 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie
Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Psychoanalyse / Tiefenpsychologie
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 1-137-30083-3 / 1137300833
ISBN-13 978-1-137-30083-6 / 9781137300836
Zustand Neuware
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