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  • Madness in Experience and History

    Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology and Foucault’s Archaeology

    by Hannah Lyn Venable ...
    Series series Psychology and the Other
    Madness in Experience and History brings together experience and history to show their impact on madness or mental illness.Drawing on the writings of two twentieth-century French philosophers, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Michel Foucault, the author pairs a phenomenological approach with an archaeological approach to present a new perspective on mental illness as an experience that arises out of ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

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  • Jouissance

    Sexuality, Suffering and Satisfaction

    by Darian Leader ...
    Although the term 'jouissance' is common currency in psychoanalysis today, how much does it really tell us? While often taken to designate a fusion of sexuality, suffering and satisfaction, the term has fallen into a purely descriptive use that closes down more questions than it opens up. Although assumed to explain the coalescence of pleasure and pain, it tends to cover a range of quite different ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Lacan

    Edited by Jean-Michel Rabaté ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This collection of specially commissioned essays by academics and practising psychoanalysts, first published in 2003, explores key dimensions of Jacques Lacan's life and works. Lacan is renowned as a theoretician of psychoanalysis whose work is still influential in many countries. He refashioned psychoanalysis in the name of philosophy and linguistics at the time when it underwent a certain ... Read more

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  • Why Psychoanalysis?

    by Elisabeth Roudinesco ...
    Translated by Rachel Bowlby ...
    Series series European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism
    Why do some people still choose psychoanalysis-Freud's so-called talking cure-when numerous medications are available that treat the symptoms of psychic distress so much faster? Elisabeth Roudinesco tackles this difficult question, exploring what she sees as a "depressive society": an epidemic of distress addressed only by an increasing reliance on prescription drugs.Far from contesting the ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Movement and Experimentation in Young Children's Learning

    Deleuze and Guattari in Early Childhood Education

    by Liselott Mariett Olsson ...
    Series series Contesting Early Childhood
    In contemporary educational contexts young children and learning are tamed, predicted, supervised, controlled and evaluated according to predetermined standards. Contesting such intense governing of the learning child, this book argues that the challenge to practice and research is to find ways of regaining movement and experimentation in subjectivity and learning.Vivid examples from Swedish ... Read more

    $114.99 CAD

  • Jacques Lacan and the Freudian Practice of Psychoanalysis

    by Dany Nobus ...
    Series series Makers of Modern Psychotherapy
    Jacques Lacan and the Freudian Practice of Psychoanalysis paints a completely new picture of the man and his ideas. The book suceeds in showing how ideas can become more accessible, and re-evaluates his significance within the field of psychodynamic psychotherapy.The book is structured thematically around five key issues: diagnosis, the analyst's position during the treatment, the management of ... Read more

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  • Between Winnicott and Lacan

    A Clinical Engagement

    Edited by Lewis A. Kirshner ...
    D. W. Winnicott and Jacques Lacan, two of the most innovative and important psychoanalytic theorists since Freud, are also seemingly the most incompatible. And yet, in different ways, both men emphasized the psychic process of becoming a subject or of developing a separate self, and both believed in the possibility of a creative reworking or new beginning for the person seeking psychoanalytic help ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • Key Ideas for a Contemporary Psychoanalysis

    Misrecognition and Recognition of the Unconscious

    by Andre Green ...
    Translated by Andrew Weller ...
    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    André Green attempts the complex task of identifying and examining the key ideas for a contemporary psychoanalytic practice.This undertaking is motivated both by the need for an outline of the evolution of psychoanalysis since Freud's death, and by the hope of tackling the fragmentation which has led to the current 'crisis of psychoanalysis'.In three sections covering the theoretical and practical ... Read more

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  • Having A Life

    Self Pathology after Lacan

    by Lewis A. Kirshner ...
    What is it about "having a life"- which is to say, about having a sense of separate existence as a subject or self - that is usually taken for granted but is so fragilely maintained in certain patients and, indeed, in most of us at especially difficult times? In Having A Life: Self Pathology After Lacan, Lewis Kirshner takes this Lacanian question as the point of departure for a thoughtful ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • Teaching and Learning of Calculus

    by David Bressoud, Imène Ghedamsi, Victor Martinez-Luaces, Günter Törner ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This survey focuses on the main trends in the field of calculus education. Despite their variety, the findings reveal a cornerstone issue that is strongly linked to the formalism of calculus concepts and to the difficulties it generates in the learning and teaching process. As a complement to the main text, an extended bibliography with some of the most important references on this topic is ... Read more

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  • The New French Philosophy

    by Ian James ...
    This book gives a critical assessment of key developments in contemporary French philosophy, highlighting the diverse ways in which recent French thought has moved beyond the philosophical positions and arguments which have been widely associated with the terms 'post-structuralism' and 'postmodernism'. These developments are assessed through a close comparative reading of the work of seven ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Piaget, Vygotsky & Beyond

    Future issues for developmental psychology and education

    Edited by Leslie Smith, Julie Dockrell, Peter Tomlinson ...
    Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky are arguably the two most influential figures in psychological research. Although born in the same year of 1896, it is only over the last decade or so that the work of Vygotsky has rivalled that of Piaget in importance in the Western world. This collection of original contributions by leading researchers celebrates the 1996 centenary of the births of the two most ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD