Description: Reading Freud by Tony Thwaites Presents an introductory guide to Freud and brings together: an overview of Freuds work which enables the reader to see quickly where, and in which texts, Freud develops his main ideas; and a guide to reading Freud, and to what can be done with the complexities of his texts. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Cultural theory has found a renewed interest in psychoanalysis, bringing many new readers to Freud and his work. This book is an introductory guide to Freud and brings together for the first time:an overview of Freuds work which enables the reader to see quickly where, and in which texts, Freud develops his main ideasa guide to reading Freud, and to what can be done with the complexities of his textsan examination of what recent cultural theory draws from Freud, and of why psychoanalysis is of interest for ita discussion about the Freud revealed by recent cultural theoryan extensive selection of extracts from Freuds texts, with commentary. This book is the definitive guide to the content of Freuds texts: whats there and where to find it. It will have wide appeal to students new to Freud in cultural studies, literary theory, philosophy and sociology. Author Biography Tony Thwaites is Lecturer, and Lloyd Davis is Lecturer, both in the School of English, Media Studies and Art History, University of Queensland, Australia. Warwick Mules is Lecturer in Communication and Media Studies at the University of Central Queensland, Australia. Table of Contents IntroductionBordersPART ONE: UNCONSCIOUSThe slipEarly writingsI: Unconscious and consciousII: Ego, id and superegoIII: The inhumanPART TWO: SEXUALITYForgettingI: DriveII: DevelopmentSexual differencePART THREE: SOCIALSirenForeign territoryI: Fantasies of the socialII: The social super-egoIII: The opening of history Long Description Cultural theory has found a renewed interest in psychoanalysis, bringing many new readers to Freud and his work. This book is an introductory guide to Freud and brings together for the first time An overview of Freud?s work which enables the reader to see quickly where and in which texts Freud develops his main ideas A guide to reading Freud, and to what can be done with the complexities of his texts An examination of what recent cultural theory draws from Freud, and of why psychoanalysis is of interest for it A reading and argument about the Freud revealed by recent cultural theory An extensive selection of extracts from Freud?s texts, with commentary This book is now the definitive guide to the content of Freud?s texts: what?s there and where to find it. It will have wide appeal to students new to Freud in cultural studies, literary theory, philosophy, and sociology. Details ISBN0761952373 Author Tony Thwaites Short Title READING FREUD Language English ISBN-10 0761952373 ISBN-13 9780761952374 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Year 2007 Subtitle Psychoanalysis as Cultural Theory DEWEY 150.1592 Imprint SAGE Publications Inc Place of Publication Thousand Oaks Country of Publication United States Series Core Cultural Theorists series DOI 10.1604/9780761952374 UK Release Date 2007-07-12 NZ Release Date 2007-07-12 US Release Date 2007-07-12 Birth 1949 Affiliation Indiana State University, USA Position Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine Qualifications MA, PhD, DipPSA, Pages 184 Publisher SAGE Publications Inc Publication Date 2007-07-12 Alternative 9780761952367 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education AU Release Date 2007-07-11 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:169182606;
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ISBN-13: 9780761952374
Book Title: Reading Freud
Number of Pages: 184 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Reading Freud: Psychoanalysis As Cultural Theory
Publisher: Sage Publications Inc
Publication Year: 2007
Subject: Anthropology
Item Height: 234 mm
Item Weight: 290 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Tony Thwaites
Item Width: 156 mm
Format: Paperback