Like Subjects, Love Objects: Essays on Recognition and Sexual Difference

by Jessica Benjamin

Book Overview

In this important book, the author of The Bonds of Love discusses gender issues from the perspective of developmental psychoanalysis. Jessica Benjamin, a well-known psychoanalyst and feminist, makes a case for what she calls "gender heterodoxy"--a highly original view of the similarities and differences between the sexes--and in the process she illuminates aspects of love, sexuality, aggression, and pornography.

Benjamin elaborates and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300074301
• ISBN13: 9780300074307
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.2"