Meaning and Melancholia: Life in the Age of Bewilderment

Author:   Christopher Bollas
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781138497429


Pages:   142
Publication Date:   06 April 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Christopher Bollas
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.240kg
ISBN:  

9781138497429


ISBN 10:   1138497428
Pages:   142
Publication Date:   06 April 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"Preface; Prologue; 1. The search for meaning 2. The Great War and the manic moment 3. The crash 4. Human character changes 5. Fractured selves 6. Normopathy and the compound syndrome 7. Transmissive selves 8. New forms of thinking 9. Resuscitation 10. Anti globalization 11. The democratic mind 12. ""I hear that…"" 13. Paranoia 14. Ideology 15. The pieces of the puzzle"

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Praise for Christopher Bollas: One of the two most important living theoreticians in the world of psychoanalysis. -Al Haaretz The most influential psychoanalyst writing in English today. -The Townsend Center, University of California, Berkeley The most evocative psychoanalytic writer we have. -Adam Phillips


Praise for Christopher Bollas: One of the two most important living theoreticians in the world of psychoanalysis. -Al Haaretz, 2010 The most influential psychoanalyst writing in English today. -The Townsend Center, University of California-Berkeley, 2016 The most evocative psychoanalytic writer we have. -Adam Phillips


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Christopher Bollas is a psychoanalyst and former professor of English. His last book was When The Sun Burst: The Enigma of Schizophrenia.

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