Psychoanalytic Terms & Concepts

By Eslee Samberg, Elizabeth L. Auchincloss, American Psychoanalytic Association

Book Overview

This is the first revised, expanded, and updated edition of Psychoanalytic Terms and Concepts since its third edition in 1990. It presents a scholarly exposition of English-language psychoanalytic terms and concepts, including those from all contemporary schools of theory and practice. Each entry starts with a brief definition that is followed by an explanation of the significance of the term/concept for psychoanalysis, its historical development, and the present-day controversies about best usage.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300109865
• ISBN13: 9780300109863
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.0" x 10.2"