Psychoanalytic Theory

By Anthony Elliott and Anthony Elliot

Book Overview

"Anthony Elliott has rapidly established himself as a major writer in the field of psychoanalysis and social theory. In this new edition of "Psychoanalytic Theory," he offers a masterful tracing of key psychoanalytic ideas and shows how they arise from, and feed back into, some of the central cultural concerns of our time." ---Stephen Frosh, Professor of Psychology, Birkbeck College, University of London

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0631188479
• ISBN13: 9780631188476
• Release Date: June 1994
• Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
• Length: 182 Pages

Customer Reviews

Very ambitious and superb.

This is a very ambitious and comprehensive encounter with psychoanalysis and cultural theory. From Freud to Lacan and beyond, Elliott is wise and erudite. A good introduction indeed.