This completely revised edition of Men, Women, Passion and Power offers a new critique of conventional notions of masculinity and femininity. Contemporary psychoanalytic debates about sexuality are explored, revealing how the cultural idealisation of men is replicated in theory and clinical practice. Illustrated with use of detailed and vivid case material, this book demonstrates that it is only when the feminist perspective has been truly integrated into theory that the psychoanalytic project will realise its full radical potential. Subjects covered include: * The power of...
This completely revised edition of Men, Women, Passion and Power offers a new critique of conventional notions of masculinity and femininity....
This book provides an overall theoretical survey of 20th century psychoanalytic and feminist theory and argues that only when feminist insights about gender power relations have been integrated, will psychoanalysis realise its full potential.
This book provides an overall theoretical survey of 20th century psychoanalytic and feminist theory and argues that only when feminist insights about ...
