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As recently as 2001, well known attachment theory researcher and author, Peter Fonagy, noted that there has been a tradition of "bad blood" between the disciplines of psychoanalysis and attachment theory.
John Meteyard
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THE NEGATIVE LOGIC OF THE UNCONSCIOUS: A RESPONSE TO ADORNO’S MOST SEVERE CRITIQUE OF PSYCHOANALYSIS* [PDF]
The aim of this text is to conduct a critical analysis of Theodor Adorno’s approach to psychoanalytic theory, particularly that of Sigmund Freud, focusing on aphorisms 36 to 39 and 42 from “Minima Moralia.” In the first part, we will read the philosopher’
Verlaine Freitas
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The shock of the real: Psychoanalysis, modernity, survival [PDF]
The contemporary relevance of psychoanalysis is being increasingly questioned; Off the Couch challenges this view, demonstrating that psychoanalytic thinking and its applications are both innovative and relevant, in particular to the management and ...
Cooper, Andrew, Lousada, Julian
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Imagination in Critical Theory: Utopia, Ideology, Aesthetics
ABSTRACT This article explores the role of imagination in critical theory, addressing its conceptual ambiguity and its synthesis of three distinct but interrelated strands. The first, rooted in Freud's theory, sees imagination as wish‐fulfillment—necessarily unreal yet foundational to utopian thought.
Markus Gante
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Psychoanalytic and psychodynamic therapies for depression. The evidence base. [PDF]
David Taylor, a consultant psychotherapist at the Tavistock & Portman NHS Foundation Trust (120 Belsize Lane, London NW3 5BA, UK. Email: dtaylor@tavi-port.nhs.uk), is the clinical lead of the Tavistock Adult Depression Study (a randomised controlled ...
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Psychoanalytic Underpinnings of Socially-Shared Normativity
Alongside social anthropology and discursive psychology, conversation analysis has highlighted numerous ways in which cultural forms of perceiving and acting in the world are primarily rooted in socially shared normativity.
Michael Forrester
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Consumed by the real: A conceptual framework of abjective consumption and its freaky vicissitudes [PDF]
Purpose – This paper furnishes an inaugural reading of abjective consumption by drawing on Kristeva’s psychoanalytic theory of abjection within the wider terrain of consumer cultural research.
Rossolatos, George
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Abstract The savage was a familiar as well as deeply problematic figure in late‐Victorian literary and scientific imaginaries. Savages provided an unstable but capacious and flexible signifier to explore human development and human difference, most often in ways that followed a disturbing racial logic.
Diarmid A. Finnegan
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In this article, I explore two epistemologies for theorizing infancy and treating autism—infant and child psychoanalysis expounded by Frances Tustin and colleagues and developmental psychology and developmental neuroscience. I address two main issues: (a)
Dianna T. Kenny
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Polymetis freud: Some reflections on the psychoanalytic significance of Homer's odyssey [PDF]
The official published version can be accessed from the link ...
Nobus, D
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