Hauntings: Psychoanalysis and Ghostly Transmissions
Stephen Frosh
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Description for Hauntings: Psychoanalysis and Ghostly Transmissions
This book explores how the present is troubled by the past and the future. It uses the idea of haunting to explore how identities, beliefs, intimacies and hatreds are transmitted across generations and between people and how these things structure psychosocial and psychopolitical life. Series: Studies in the Psychosocial. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
This book explores how the present is troubled by the past and the future. It uses the idea of haunting to explore how identities, beliefs, intimacies and hatreds are transmitted across generations and between people and how these things structure psychosocial and psychopolitical life.
This book explores how the present is troubled by the past and the future. It uses the idea of haunting to explore how identities, beliefs, intimacies and hatreds are transmitted across generations and between people and how these things structure psychosocial and psychopolitical life.
Product Details
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
Series
Studies in the Psychosocial
Number of Pages
182
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137031242
SKU
V9781137031242
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Stephen Frosh
Stephen Frosh is Pro-Vice-Master and Professor in the Department of Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck College, University of London, UK, and was previously Vice-Dean of the Tavistock Clinic.. He is the author of many books and papers on psychosocial studies and on psychoanalysis, including Psychoanalysis Outside the Clinic, Hate and the Jewish Science: Anti-Semitism, Nazism and Psychoanalysis, For and Against Psychoanalysis, ... Read more
Reviews for Hauntings: Psychoanalysis and Ghostly Transmissions
"This is a welcome addition to Frosh's earlier books on psychoanalysis and, like them, it is rigorous, clear and engaging . . . and can be highly recommended for extending understanding of psychoanalytic theory and its ethical foundations, and for placing these in the context of social and political issues." - Therapy Today "There are rich rewards ... Read more