Description
Author Frances M. Moran
Publisher NYU Press (May 1, 1993)
Binding hardcover with dustjacket
Condition like new
Summary
This book explores the complex dynamics between the subject and agency within the field of psychoanalysis, questioning the core notion of mastery. Frances M. Moran examines pivotal concepts, including subjectivity, unconscious agency, and the struggle for dominance in psychoanalytic theory. It delves into classical and contemporary perspectives, providing insights into the tension between the analyst and analysand, as well as the broader implications for psychoanalytic practice. A thought-provoking read for those interested in the philosophical underpinnings of psychoanalysis, this work is essential for both students and seasoned professionals seeking a deeper understanding of human psyche.