Longing [[electronic resource] ] : psychoanalytic musings on desire / / edited by Jean Petrucelli ; [with a preface by Susie Orbach]

• Pubblicazione: [London], : Karnac, 2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (289 p.)
• Disciplina: 150.195; 152.4
• Soggetto topico: Desire; Psychoanalysis
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: PetrucelliJean OrbachSusie <1946->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: COVER; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; PART I: "LISTEN, DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET?":SELVES UNTOLD OR LOST IN TRANSLATION; PART II: "SYMPATHY FOR A DEVIL":MANAGING PAIN WITH PAIN; PART III: "DIAMONDS ARE A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND":REFLECTIONS ON AWOMAN'S RELATIONSHIP WITHHER BODY AND ITS ADORNMENTS; PART IV: "LIKE A MOTH TO THE FLAME":SINGED BY DESIRE; PART V: SEDUCTION IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: A contemporary, interdisciplinary exploration of one of psychoanalysis's most foundational and fascinating areas of investigation. This anthology explores the vicissitudes and varieties of desire, its public and private, normative and transgressive, its light and dark expressions. It examines desire in its relational, cultural, clinical, physical, sexual and aesthetic forms. Collectively, these essays demonstrate an understanding of the difficulties of identifying and realizing desire, precisely because it is multiple, omnipresent, shape-shifting, ongoing and, perhaps, always ultimately unfulf
• Titolo autorizzato: Longing
• ISBN: 0-429-47681-7; 1-283-24949-9; 9786613249494; 1-84940-534-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910461694603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II