Psychotherapy Under the Influence of Georges Bataille: From Social Theory to Clinical Practice

Author:   William Buse
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367740627


Pages:   254
Publication Date:   05 April 2021
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Our Price $284.00 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Psychotherapy Under the Influence of Georges Bataille: From Social Theory to Clinical Practice


Add your own review!

Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   William Buse
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9780367740627


ISBN 10:   0367740621
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   05 April 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Part I: Psychotherapy with Individuals 1. Searching for a Sign: Listening, Looking, Touching, Way-finding 2. The Distance Between Spending and Spent: On Manic Consuming, Hoarding, Expending, and Other Visions of Excess 3. The Other Kind of Laughter 4. Recovery 5. Excremental Journey 6. The Accursed Child Part II: Psychotherapy with Couples 7. Sexual Disgust Redux Part III: Psychotherapy with Groups 8. The Acephalic Stage Part IV: Psychotherapy with Communities 9. Triple Fugue: A Dialogical Exploration of Sovereign Experience Part V: The End(s) of Psychotherapy 10. Do No Harm/Please Harm Me

Reviews

"""A bombshell and intellectual delight, immensely readable and searingly original, this momentously important book reconfigures not only Bataille but psychotherapy itself in these beleaguered times. A tour de force."" —Michael T. Taussig, Professor Emeritus, Anthropology, Columbia University, US, author of Mastery of Non-Mastery in the Age of Meltdown (2020)"


'A bombshell and intellectual delight, immensely readable and searingly original, this momentously important book reconfigures not only Bataille but psychotherapy itself in these our beleaguered times. A tour de force.' - Michael T. Taussig, Professor Emeritus, Anthropology, Columbia University, US, author of Mastery of Non-Mastery in the Age of Meltdown (2020)


A bombshell and intellectual delight, immensely readable and searingly original, this momentously important book reconfigures not only Bataille but psychotherapy itself in these our beleaguered times. A tour de force. -Michael T. Taussig, Professor Emeritus, Anthropology, Columbia University, US, author of Mastery of Non-Mastery in the Age of Meltdown (2020)


A bombshell and intellectual delight, immensely readable and searingly original, this momentously important book reconfigures not only Bataille but psychotherapy itself in these beleaguered times. A tour de force. -Michael T. Taussig, Professor Emeritus, Anthropology, Columbia University, US, author of Mastery of Non-Mastery in the Age of Meltdown (2020)


Author Information

William Buse, PhD, completed his anthropological training (Columbia University) and his psychoanalytic training (Postgraduate Center for Mental Health) in New York City. He currently serves as Director of Counseling at The Juilliard School and maintains a psychotherapy practice on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Customer Reviews

Recent Reviews

No review item found!

Add your own review!

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

MRG2025CC

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List