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  • Introducing Psychoanalysis

    A Graphic Guide

    by Ivan Ward ...
    Series series Graphic Guides
    The ideas of psychoanalysis have permeated Western culture. It is the dominant paradigm through which we understand our emotional lives, and Freud still finds himself an iconic figure. Yet despite the constant stream of anti-Freud literature, little is known about contemporary psychoanalysis.Introducing Psychoanalysis redresses the balance. It introduces psychoanalysis as a unified 'theory of the ... Read more

    $5.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Michael Balint and his World: The Budapest Years

    Edited by Judit Szekacs-Weisz, Raluca Soreanu, Ivan Ward ...
    Series series The History of Psychoanalysis Series
    This fascinating collection explores the life of renowned psychoanalyst Michael Balint in his native Budapest. With a Balint revival in mind, Michael Balint and his World: The Budapest Years brings together the work of psychoanalysts, social thinkers, historians, literary scholars, artists and medical doctors who draw on Balint’s work in a variety of ways.The book focuses on Balint’s early years ... Read more

    Was $38.99 USD Now $32.99 USD

  • Television and Psychoanalysis

    Psycho-Cultural Perspectives

    Edited by Caroline Bainbridge, Ivan Ward, Candida Yates ...
    Series series The Psychoanalysis and Popular Culture Series
    Despite the prominence of television in our everyday lives, psychoanalytic approaches to its significance and function are notoriously few and far between. This volume takes up perspectives from object relations theory and other psychoanalytic approaches to ask questions about the role of television as an object of the internal worlds of its viewers, and also addresses itself to a range of ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Shame and Sexuality

    Psychoanalysis and Visual Culture

    Edited by Claire Pajaczkowska, Ivan Ward ...
    Why do human beings feel shame? What is the cultural dimension of shame and sexuality? Can theory understand the power of affect? How is psychoanalysis integral to cultural theory?The experience of shame is a profound, painful and universal emotion with lasting effects on many aspects of public life and human culture. Rooted in childhood experience, linked to sexuality and the cultural norms which ... Read more

    Was $46.99 USD Now $39.99 USD

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  • Psychoanalysis

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Daniel Pick ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Since its inception, psychoanalysis has been hailed as a revolutionary theory of how the mind works, whilst some of its ideas such as the Oedipus complex have become part of everyday conversation. In Psychoanalysis: A Very Short Introduction, Daniel Pick offers a lucid, lively, and wide-ranging survey of psychoanalysis. This book offers the reader a flavour of what it might be like to enter ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Reflective Practice

    Writing and Professional Development

    by Russell Delderfield, Gillie E J Bolton ...
    Reflecting thoughtfully on your work is vital for improving your own self-awareness, effectiveness and professional development. This newly updated fifth edition of Gillie Bolton’s bestselling book explores reflective writing as a creative and dynamic process for this critical enquiry.New to this edition:An expanded range of exercises and activitiesA new emphasis on using e-portfoliosFurther ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • Freud: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Anthony Storr ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) revolutionized the way in which we think about ourselves. From its beginnings as a theory of neurosis, Freud developed psycho-analysis into a general psychology which became widely accepted as the predominant mode of discussing personality and interpersonal relationships. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Parfit

    A Philosopher and His Mission to Save Morality

    by David Edmonds ...
    From the bestselling coauthor of Wittgenstein’s Poker, an entertaining and illuminating biography of a brilliant philosopher who tried to rescue morality from nihilismDerek Parfit (1942–2017) is the most famous philosopher most people have never heard of. Widely regarded as one of the greatest moral thinkers of the past hundred years, Parfit was anything but a public intellectual. Yet his ideas ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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  • The Bonds of Love

    Psychoanalysis, Feminism, and the Problem of Domination

    by Jessica Benjamin ...
    Why do people submit to authority and derive pleasure even others have over them? What is the appeal of domination and submission, and why are they so prevalent in erotic life? Why is it so difficult for men and women to meet as equals? Why, indeed, do hey continue to recapitulate the positions of master and slave?In The Bonds of Love, noted feminist theorist and psychoanalyst Jessica Benjamin ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Just A Phrase I'm Going Through

    My Life in Language

    by David Crystal ...
    Kidnapping, attempted assassination, espionage … not the answers you’d expect to the question ‘what happens when you become a linguist?’But now, reflecting on a long and hugely successful career at the forefront of the field of English Language and Linguistics, David Crystal answers this question and offers us a special look behind the scenes at the adventures, rewards, challenges and pitfalls of ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Sigmund Freud

    by Pamela Thurschwell ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Thinkers
    The work of Sigmund Freud has penetrated almost every area of literary theory and cultural studies, as well as contemporary culture. Pamela Thurschwell explains and contextualises psychoanalytic theory and its meaning for modern thinking. This updated second edition explores developments and responses to Freud’s work, including:tracing contexts and developments of Freud’s work over the course of ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Jouissance

    Sexuality, Suffering and Satisfaction

    by Darian Leader ...
    Although the term 'jouissance' is common currency in psychoanalysis today, how much does it really tell us? While often taken to designate a fusion of sexuality, suffering and satisfaction, the term has fallen into a purely descriptive use that closes down more questions than it opens up. Although assumed to explain the coalescence of pleasure and pain, it tends to cover a range of quite different ... Read more

    $18.00 USD