The Gendered Unconscious: Can Gender Discourses Subvert Psychoanalysis?
Author:   Louise Gyler (Private Practice, Sydney, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415401708


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   07 April 2010
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Louise Gyler (Private Practice, Sydney, Australia)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780415401708


ISBN 10:   0415401704
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   07 April 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"1. Introduction: The Sex Question, Psychoanalysis and Feminism. 2. Concepts, Values and Assumptions: Freud and Klein. 3. Developments in Psychoanalytic Feminist Theories of Gender. 4. Clinical Practice: ""Silencing Effects"". 5. The Depressive Position, The Oedipus Complex and Thinking Beyond Categorization. 6. Klein and Perilous Connections: Aggression, Negativity and Thought. 7. Conclusion: Theory and Practices - Conscious Desires and Unconscious Identifications."

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Louise Gyler provides an excellently well-researched, intelligently written, critical up-date on feminism and psychoanalysis. She systematically exposes the role of gender in the theories and clinical practice of influential psychoanalysts and explicates the gendered perspectives on psychoanalysis developed by leading feminist theorists. - Janet Sayers, Professor of Psychoanalytic Psychology, University of Kent, UK


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Louise Gyler is a child and adult psychoanalyst in private practice in Sydney and has a Ph.D in Gender Studies from the University of Sydney.  She is a Training Analyst of the Australian Psychoanalytical Society and a member of the International Psychoanalytical Association.

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