Psychoanalysis category: 1976 books
Projected Shadows
Psychoanalytic Reflections on the Representation of Loss in European Cinema
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2007
Projected Shadows presents a new collection of essays exploring films from a psychoanalytic perspective, focusing specifically on the representation of loss in European cinema. This theme is discussed in its many aspects, including: loss of hope and innocence, of youth, of consciousness, of freedom...
by Lois Oppenheim
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2012
In Imagination from Fantasy to Delusion, Lois Oppenheim illustrates the enhancement of self that creativity affords, the relationship of imagination to the self as agent. The premise of this book is twofold: First, that the imaginary is real. Where it differs from what we commonly take to be reality...
by Nick Midgley
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
What place do Anna Freud’s ideas have in the history of psychoanalysis? What can her writings teach us today about how to work therapeutically with children? Are her psychoanalytic ideas still relevant to those entrusted with the welfare of infants and young people?
Reading Anna Freud provides...
Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 4
Freud & Psychoanalysis
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
This book gives the substance of Jung's published writings on Freud and psychoanalysis between 1906 and 1916, with two later papers. The book covers the period of the enthusiastic collaboration between the two pioneers of psychology through the years when Jung's growing appreciation of religious experience...
History and Psyche
Culture, Psychoanalysis, and the Past
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2012
Today, a widening range of historical phenomena are being examined through the psychoanalytic lens, while the psychoanalytic tradition itself is coming in for unprecedented historical scrutiny. This collection of essays showcases the innovative, and sometimes contentious, encounters between psychoanalysis and history.
Desire, Self, Mind, and the Psychotherapies
Unifying Psychological Science and Psychoanalysis
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1955
Desire, Self, Mind, and the Psychotherapies unifies psychological science with contemporary relational psychoanalysis, arguing that the disciplines can be integrated if the concept of repression is understood as motivated forgetting, creative aspects of unconscious processes are taken into account...
When Theories Touch
A Historical and Theoretical Integration of Psychoanalytic Thought
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2019
This book aims to deconstruct the different theoretical perspectives of psychoanalysis, and reconstruct these concepts in a language that is readily understood. Wherever possible this is meant not to do away with terms that are meaningful, but to attempt to clarify terms and concepts. The book comes...
The Analysis of Failure
An Investigation of Failed Cases in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Psychotherapy and psychoanalysis don't always work. Inevitably, a therapy or analysis may fail to alleviate the suffering of the patient. The reasons why this occurs are as manifold as the patients and analysts themselves, and oftentimes are a source of frustration and vexation to clinicians, who...
Change in Psychoanalysis
An Analyst's Reflections on the Therapeutic Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
In this clinically rich and deeply personal book, Chris Jaenicke demonstrates that the therapeutic process involves change in both the patient and the analyst, and that therapy will not have a lasting effect until the inevitability and depth of the analyst's involvement in the intersubjective field...
Freud and Monotheism
Moses and the Violent Origins of Religion
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018
Over the last few decades, vibrant debates regarding post-secularism have found inspiration and provocation in the works of Sigmund Freud. A new interest in the interconnection of psychoanalysis, religion and political theory has emerged, allowing Freud’s illuminating examination of the religious...
The Analyst in the Inner City
Race, Class, and Culture Through a Psychoanalytic Lens
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2011
In 1995, Neil Altman did what few psychoanalysts did or even dared to do: He brought the theory and practice of psychoanalysis out of the cozy confines of the consulting room and into the realms of the marginalized, to the very individuals whom this theory and practice often overlooked. In doing so,...
Fixing Gender
Lesbian Mothers and the Oedipus Complex
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Fixing Gender uses psychoanalysis to explore the theoretical implications for the gendering of the human subject that arise from the situation of lesbians raising children from birth. In the face of the powerful evidence of the ways gender operates, and in the deep structural ways the logic of gender...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Sexual Revolutions
Psychoanalysis, History and the Father
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2010
The ideas of psychoanalyst Otto Gross (1877-1920) have had a seminal influence on the development of psychoanalytic theory and clinical practice and yet his work has been largely overlooked. For Freud, he was one of only two analysts ‘capable of making an original contribution' (Jung was the other),...