Freud and the desire of the psychoanalyst
Freud's invention of psychoanalysis was based on his own desire to know something about the unconscious, but what have been the effects of this original desire on psychoanalysis ever since? How has Freud's desire created symptoms in the history of psychoanalysis? Has it helped or hindered...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English French |
| PhysicalDescription: | 1 online resource. |
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London :
Karnac Books,
2012.
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| ISBN: | 9781849407298 1849407290 1283431920 9781283431927 |
| Series: | Centre for Freudian Analysis and Research library.
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost |
| Summary: | Freud's invention of psychoanalysis was based on his own desire to know something about the unconscious, but what have been the effects of this original desire on psychoanalysis ever since? How has Freud's desire created symptoms in the history of psychoanalysis? Has it helped or hindered its transmission?Exploring these questions brings Serge Cottet to Lacan's concept of the psychoanalyst's desire: less a particular desire like Freud's and more a function, this is what allows analysts to operate in their practice. It emerges during analysis and is crucial in enabling the analysand to begin wo. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| ISBN: | 9781849407298 1849407290 1283431920 9781283431927 |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |


