How to Make a Paranoid Laugh: Or, What Is Psychoanalysis? (Critical Authors and Issues)

By François Roustang

Book Overview

What happens in psychoanalysis? Why doesn't anything happen in psychoanalysis? In this sequence of fifteen essays, the distinguished French clinician and theorist Francois Roustang bursts the long-floating bubble of psychoanalysis's pretension to scientific method and the production of objective theory.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812235258
• ISBN13: 9780812235258
• Release Date: February 1999
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.8" x 1.0" x 5.8"