Sexuality and psychoanalysis

Sexuality and psychoanalysis: philosophical criticisms

by Dorfman, Eran Vleminck, Jens de

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The relationship between sexuality and psychoanalysis can be described in terms of an old and stormy love affair. The same can be said about the relationship between psychoanalysis and philosophy. It is precisely this fascinating 'love triangle' that the present volume of essays aims to explore. A diverse group of philosophers and psychoanalysts reflected on the concept of sexuality in Freudo-Lacanian psychoanalysis. The result is a stimulating collection of essays where the role of sexuality i…

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  • Full title :Sexuality and psychoanalysis : philosophical criticisms / edited by Jens De Vleminck and Eran Dorfman.

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The relationship between sexuality and psychoanalysis can be described in terms of an old and stormy love affair. The same can be said about the relationship between psychoanalysis and philosophy. It is precisely this fascinating 'love triangle' that the present volume of essays aims to explore. A diverse group of philosophers and psychoanalysts reflected on the concept of sexuality in Freudo-Lacanian psychoanalysis. The result is a stimulating collection of essays where the role of sexuality in psychoanalysis is scrutinized from a philosophical point of view.--P. 4 de la couv.

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  • Publication Date:©2010.

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  • Description:239 p. : : ill. ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789058678447, 905867844X
  • oclc:ocn777930388
  • LC Classification:BF692
  • Dewey Decimal:150

Table of Contents

What is frightening about sexual pleasure?: Introducing Lacan's Jouissance into Freudian psychoanalysis via Plato and Aristotle / Paul Moyaert -- Sextimacy: Freud, morality, and a reconsideration of the role of sexuality in psychoanalysis / Adrian Johnston -- Death, libido, and negative ontology in the theory of drives / Vladimir Safatle -- Love of truth, true love, and the truth about love / Ruth Ronen -- Derrida and Lacan: an impossible friendship? / Charles Shepherdson -- The sexual animal and the primal scene / Elissa Marder -- Between disposition, trauma, and history: how Oedipal was Dora? / Philippe Van Haute & Tomas Geyskens -- Foucalt versus Freud: on sexuality and the unconscious / Eran Dorfman -- The psyche and the social: Judith Butler's politicizing of psychoanalytical theory / Veronica Vasterling -- Foucault, Lacan, and the concept of technique / Cecilia Sjöholm -- Between signifier and Jouissance: Lacan with Teresa / Ari Hirvonen -- Painting as hysteria: Deleuze on Bacon / Tomas Geyskens -- Epilogue: Sexuality and the quarrel between philosophy and psychoanalysis / Eran Dorfman.

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