Intimacies

by Adam Phillips and Leo Bersani

Book Overview

Two gifted and highly prolific intellectuals, Leo Bersani and Adam Phillips, here present a fascinating dialogue about the problems and possibilities of human intimacy. Their conversation takes as its point of departure psychoanalysis and its central importance to the modern imagination--though equally important is their shared sense that by misleading us about the importance of self-knowledge and the danger of narcissism, psychoanalysis has failed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226043452
• ISBN13: 9780226043456
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.6" x 8.5"