Subject and agency in psychoanalysis : which is to be master? /
Psychoanalysis works with words, words spoken by a subject who asks that the analyst listen. This is the belief that underlies Francis Moran's rewarding exploration of a central problem in psychoanalytic theory--namely, the separation of the concepts of subject and agency. Subject and Agency in...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
NYU Press,
1993.
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| Series: | Psychoanalytic crosscurrents.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Psychoanalysis works with words, words spoken by a subject who asks that the analyst listen. This is the belief that underlies Francis Moran's rewarding exploration of a central problem in psychoanalytic theory--namely, the separation of the concepts of subject and agency. Subject and Agency in Psychoanalysis contends that Freud simultaneously employs two frameworks for explaining agency-- one clinical and one theoretical. As a result, Freud's exploration of agency proceeds from two logically incompatible assumptions. The division between these assumptions is a part of Freud's psychoanalytic le. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (218 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-193) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780814763261 081476326X 0585335915 9780585335919 |


