Understanding Psychoanalysis

by Joanne Faulkner, Matthew Sharpe, Matthew Sharpe

Book Overview

"Understanding Psychoanalysis" presents a broad introduction to the key concepts and developments in psychoanalysis and its impact on modern thought. Charting pivotal moments in the theorization and reception of psychoanalysis, the book provides a comprehensive account of the concerns and development of Freud's work, as well as his most prominent successors, Melanie Klein and Jacques Lacan.The work of these leading psychoanalytic theorists has greatly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1844651215
• ISBN13: 9781844651214
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.6"