Critique on the Couch: Why Critical Theory Needs Psychoanalysis 0231552718, 9780231552714

Does critical theory still need psychoanalysis? In Critique on the Couch, Amy Allen offers a cogent and convincing defen

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Critique on the Couch: Why Critical Theory Needs Psychoanalysis
0231552718, 9780231552714

Does critical theory still need psychoanalysis? Amy Allen offers a cogent and convincing defense of its ongoing relevanc

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Until 1912 the association of Jung and Freud was very close, and Jung was regarded as one of the leading practitioners o

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Subversive thought is none other than the cunning of reason when confronted with a social reality in which the poor and

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Critical theory draws on Marxism, psychoanalysis, postmodern and poststructuralist theorists. Marxism and psychoanalysis

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In recent years psychoanalysis - especially Lacanian theory - has been gradually acknowledged as a vital resource in the

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