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The Weary Sons of Freud

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

The Weary Sons of Freud

By Catherine Clément

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About the book

In this passionately written and controversial book, first published in 1978, Catherine Clement, Communist, feminist and analysand, asks what the social function of psychoanalysis should be and condemns what it has become. She attacks psychoanalysis as an institution disdainful of treatment and cure, serving the interests of a new intelligentsia, the nouveaux riches of a narcissistic literary culture and publishing industry. Contrasting the insights of psychoanalytic theory to the obsessive imit...Show more

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9781781688854

Publisher

Verso Books

Published year

2015

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1

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The Weary Sons of Freud

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Paperback

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