The Culture-Breast in Psychoanalysis: Cultural Experiences and the Clinic

ISBN-13: 9781138312517 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 166 str.

Noreen Giffney

Opis

We are fed at the breast of culture, not wholly but to differing degrees. The Culture-Breast and Psychoanalysis: Cultural Experiences and the Clinic focuses on the formative influence of cultural objects in our lives, and the contribution such experiences make to our mental health and overall wellbeing.

Spis treści

List of Figures;  About the author;  Acknowledgements; Series editor preface; Foreword by Bob Hinshelwood; Preface: at the breast of culture 1. Thinking clinically with the psychosocial  2. Encounters with cultural objects as case study  3. The culture-breast  Afterword. Experience and the no-breast

O autorze

Noreen Giffney is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist, a psychosocial theorist and the director of Psychoanalysis +. She works in private practice in County Donegal and is a lecturer at Ulster University, Northern Ireland.