Psychoanalytic Politics, second edition, with a new preface by Sherry Turkle - ISBN: 9780262548175
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France’s post-68 embrace of Freud: culture, radical politics, and the psyche.

Psychoanalytic Politics, second edition, with a new preface

Jacques Lacan and Freud's French Revolution

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    488 pages

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    13 August 2024

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Summary

An updated edition of the seminal book that explores why the interest in psychoanalysis in France exploded after 1968 and what it says about culture and therapy.

Among Western countries, France may well be the one that resisted Freud the longest. But, in the late 1960s, France was seized by an infatuation with Freudianism. By the end of that decade, France had more than a psychoanalytic movement- it had a widespread and deeply rooted psychoanalytic culture. At the heart of this develo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262548175
ISBN-10:0262548178
Author:Sherry Turkle
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:488
Release Date:13 August 2024
Weight:369g
Dimensions:203mm x 133mm
About The Author

Sherry Turkle

Sherry Turkle is the Abby Rockefeller Mauze Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology at MIT. Her notable books include The Second Self, Life on the Screen, Alone Together, Reclaiming Conversation, and The Empathy Diaries.

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