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Feminism and Psychoanalysis: A Critical Dictionary
E. L. Wright
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Description for Feminism and Psychoanalysis: A Critical Dictionary
Paperback. aeo Charts the intersection of feminism and psychoanalysis via a number of domains which establish crucial themes and allow theory and practice to work upon each other. aeo Questions the role of psychoanalysis in enabling women to challenge the forms of representation that constrain and oppress them. Editor(s): Wright, E. L. Num Pages: 504 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; JFFK; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 768.
Feminism and Psychoanalysis: A Critical Dictionary is of major interest to those who are aware of the breadth of its two component areas, and wish to explore the common ground between them more intensively.
Entries deal with concepts from and significant figures in psychoanalysis, issues of sexual politics that intersect with psychoanalysis, feminist aesthetics and criticism which both use and challenge psychoanalytic thought. Each entry concludes with a short, carefully selected list of further reading.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Number of Pages
504
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631183471
SKU
V9780631183471
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About E. L. Wright
Elizabeth Wright is Lecturer and Fellow in German at Girton College, Cambridge. Her main work has been in psychoanalytic literary criticism and she has written extensively in this area. Her books include Psychoanalytic Criticism: Theory in Practice (1984) and Postmodern Brecht: A Re-Presentation (1989). Advisory Editors: Dianne Chisholm, Assistant Professor of English, University of Alberta. ... Read more
Reviews for Feminism and Psychoanalysis: A Critical Dictionary
"Not only a work of reference, but an indispensable guide to the territory of feminist argument." Parveen Adams, Brunel University "The entries are written by many of the best writers in the field; the bibliographies are invaluable ... Does an excellent job naming and covering the variety of issues at stake." Jane Gallop, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee ... Read more