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Élisabeth Roudinesco's bold reinterpretation of Sigmund Freud is a biography for the twenty-first century - a sympathetic yet impartial appraisal of a genius admired but misunderstood in his time and ours. Alert to tensions in his character and thought, she views Freud less as a…
This work examines the links between the languages of literature and psychoanalysis, in terms of their uses in the analysis of trauma in the 20th century. The author argues that, through the notion of trauma, we come to see that history can arise where immediate understanding is…
A most lucid and comprehensive introduction to Kleinian theories from one of the leading contemporary Kleinian analysts, including new chapters on her early work and on technique. Also includes a complete chronological list of Klein's publications.
With his concept of O, Wilfred Bion provided a new psychoanalytic space in which to explore the mind. "Bion and Being: Passion and the Creative Mind" examines the similarities between this psychoanalytic space and the artist s creative sensibility, as well as mystical and religi…
Reading Winnicott brings together a selection of papers by the psychoanalyst and paediatrician Donald Winnicott, providing an insight into his work and charting its impact on the well being of mothers, babies, children and families. With individual introductions summarising the …
Analyzing a range of ideas from biological, evolutionary and anthropological theories to a variety of feminist, psychoanalytic, poststructuralist and constructivist discourses, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the problematics of gender and power in architectur…