Psychoanalytical Theory (Freudian Psychology)

The notion of narcissism introduced by Sigmund Freud has become a victim of its own success. On the one hand, with its emphasis on self-love and ne...

Why have vampires become such a feature of modern culture? Can vampire-like conditions be explained by medical research? Is there a connection betw...

How does migration affect us in the deeper layers of our minds, where forces are at work that affect our mental and physical health, our experience...

Present-Centered Group Therapy for PTSD integrates theory, research, and practical perspectives on the manifestations of trauma, to provide an acce...

As Doctor Who approaches its fiftieth anniversary recent series have taken the show to new heights in terms of popular appeal and critical acclaim....

In Jungian Reflections on Grandiosity: From Destructive Fantasies to Passions and Purpose, Francesco Belviso presents a dual view of grandiosity as...

A Psychoanalytic Study of Lawrence Durrells The Alexandria Quartet: Exile and Return focuses on the dialogue created by literature and psychoanalys...

In Integrative Spirituality, Patrick J. Mahaffey elucidates spirituality as a developmental process that is enhanced by integrating the teachings a...

In Frantz Fanon and Emancipatory Social Theory: A View from the Wretched, Dustin J. Byrd and Seyed Javad Miri bring together a collection of essays...

What would it mean to read postcolonial writings under the prism of trauma? Ogaga Ifowodo tackles these questions through a psycho-social examinati...

(Post)apartheid Conditions: Psychoanalysis and Social Formation advances a series of psychoanalytic perspectives on contemporary South Africa, expl...

The Fractured Self in Freud and German Philosophy examines Freud's transformation of German philosophical approaches to freedom, history, and self-...

Neurotische Störungen sind sehr verbreitet. Freud sagte sogar: Jedermann ist etwas neurotisch. Man kann natürlich etwas, was in der Bevölkerung der...

In France as elsewhere in recent years, legislative debates over single-parent households, same-sex unions, new reproductive technologies, transsex...

Acclaimed for providing a flexible framework for individualized treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), this empathic guide has now been...

From leading expert Eliana Gil, this book provides child clinicians with essential knowledge and tools for evaluating and working with posttraumati...

This book critically evaluates the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Through analysis of the hist...

Editorial Board: Bernard Burgoyne (London) James Grotstein (Los Angeles) Murray Stein (Chicago) Cleo van Velsen (London) Consultant Editors: Lewis ...

Examines Deleuze's psychoanalytic and philosophical engagement with the Lacanian SchoolGuillaume Collett questions to what extent we can locate Del...

Today, a widening range of historical phenomena are being examined through the psychoanalytic lens, while the psychoanalytic tradition itself is co...

This book explores how the present is troubled by the past and the future. It uses the idea of haunting to explore how identities, beliefs, intimac...

Subterranean Politics and Freud's Legacy seeks to reestablish psychoanalysis as an ally to critical theory's efforts to restore subjectivity and op...

The book examines how coevolved intraspecific aggression and appeasement gestures can give rise to complex social, cultural, and psychopathological...

The book explores concepts throughout the history of philosophy that suggest the possibility of unconscious thought and lay the foundation for idea...