A Brief Introduction to Psychoanalytic Theory
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A Brief Introduction to Psychoanalytic Theory
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Stephen Frosh
About this listen
This introduction to psychoanalytic theory explores the birth of psychoanalysis and gives an account of fundamental psychoanalytic concepts.
This updated edition:
- Explores the birth of psychoanalysis, taking the reader step by step through Freud's original ideas and how they evolved
- Gives an account of fundamental psychoanalytic concepts
- Discusses the different schools of psychoanalysis that have emerged since Freud
- Illustrates the wider applications of psychoanalytic ideas across film, literature and politics.
Psychoanalytic theory remains hugely important for understanding the mind and human behavior. It provides a rich source of ideas for therapeutic practice while offering dramatic insights for the study of culture and society.
Written by an authority on psychoanalysis, this book is essential reading for trainees in counseling and psychotherapy, as well as for students across the arts, humanities and social sciences. The 2nd edition includes up-to-date material and develops the book's coverage of social and cultural implications of psychoanalysis.