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Psychoanalysis

  • Andre Green at the Squiggle Foundationby Jan Abram

    Karnac Books 2010; US$ 25.95

    Despite being one of the foremost psychoanalysts working today, much of Green's work has until recently been unavailable in English. This work aims to rectify this, by collecting together five lectures given to the Squiggle Foundation in London. This accessible and clearly written book provides a unique introduction to Green's work and its relation... more...

  • Donald Winnicott Todayby Jan Abram

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 47.95

    What in Winnicott?s theoretical matrix was truly revolutionary for psychoanalysis? In this book, the editor and contributors provide a rare in-depth analysis of his original work, and highlight the specifics of his contribution to the concept of early psychic development which revolutionised the theory and practice of psychoanalysis. Including... more...

  • The Fantasy Principleby Michael Vannoy Adams

    Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 39.99

    Contemporary psychoanalysis needs less reality and more fantasy; what Michael Vannoy Adams calls the 'fantasy principle'. The Fantasy Principle radically affirms the centrality of imagination. It challenges us to exercise and explore the imagination, shows us how to value vitally important images that emerge from the unconscious, how to evoke such... more...

  • The Feminine Caseby Tessa Adams; Andrea Duncan

    Karnac Books 2003; US$ 31.95

    This work offers Jungian perspectives on a number of dominant themes in current studies on the feminine. The editors offer a wide ranging discussion on this subject with the emphasis on critique. At the core of this book is women's use of language and the imagination as a significant aspect of discovering a viable and authentic way in which the feminine... more...

  • Insightby Jorge L. Ahumada

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 37.95

    This book explores the clinical processes of psychoanalysis by charting modern developments in logic and applying them to the study of insight.  Offering an epistemic approach to clinical psychoanalysis this book places value on the clinical interpretations of both the analysand and analyst and engages in a critique on purely linguistic approaches... more...

  • Comprehensive Dictionary of Psychoanalysisby Salman Akhtar

    Karnac Books 2009; US$ 37.95

    This book provides easy to read, concise, and clinically useful explanations of over 1800 terms and concepts from the field of psychoanalysis. A history of each term is included in its definition and so is the name of its originator. The attempt is made to demonstrate how the meanings of the term under consideration might have changed, with new connotations... more...

  • Matters of Life and Deathby Salman Akhtar

    Karnac Books 2011; US$ 25.95

    The author's focus in this book is upon the intrapsychic vicissitudes of what it means to be truly alive and how death accompanies us at each step of our life's journey. He attempts to show that, psychologically-speaking, death is always present in life and life in death. He discovers what is emotionally central to being alive and how death and awareness... more...

  • Psychoanalytic Listeningby Salman Akhtar

    Karnac Books 2012; US$ 25.95

    'Joseph Breuer's celebrated patient, Anna O., designated psychoanalysis to be a "talking cure". She was correct insofar as psychoanalysis does place verbal exchange at the center stage. However, the focus upon the patient's and therapist's speaking activities diverted attention from how the two parties listen to each other. Psychoanalysis is a listening... more...

  • Freud and the Far Eastby Salman Akhtar; June Cai; Lois Choi-Kain; June Chu; Daniel Freeman; Ming Dong Gu; Do-Un Jeong; Mikyum Kim; Douglas Kirsner; Osamu Kitayama; Heisaku Kosawa; Mark Moore; Monisha Nayar; Keigo Okinogi; Alan Roland; David Sachs; Elise Snyder; Yasuhiko Taketomo; Stuart Twemlow; Adeline van Waning

    Jason Aronson, Inc. 2009; US$ 38.99

    This book is a lexical ambassador with the dual responsibility of bridging the West and East and enhancing psychoanalytic conceptualization in the course of such an encounter. Distinguished psychoanalysts from East and West provide meticulous historical accounts of the development of psychoanalysis in Japan, Korea, and China and familiarize the reader... more...

  • On Freud's "Beyond the Pleasure Principle"by Salman Akhtar; Mary Kay O'Neil

    Karnac Books 2011; US$ 29.95

    Freud's "Beyond the Pleasure Principle" constitutes a major landmark and a real turning point in the evolution of psychoanalytic theory. Pushing aside the primacy of the tension-discharge-gratification model of mental dynamics, this work introduced the notion of a "daemonic force" within all human beings that slowly but insistently seeks psychic inactivity,... more...