Modern Ego Psychology and Human Sexual Experience - The Meaning of Treatment

List of contents

Introduction 1. Meaning 2. Symbolic Alterations of the Body 3. Fetish 4. Fetish Enactment 5. Attachment 6. Masturbation 7. Threesomes 8. BDSM 9. Treatment

About the author

Eric R. Marcus is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and Supervising and Training Psychoanalyst at Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research.

Summary

This text examines human sexuality through the lens of psychoanalytic theory and modern ego psychology, which looks at emotional meaning and its organization in symbolic representations of affect as organized by the ego.

Product details

• Authors: Eric R. Marcus, Eric R. (Columbia University Marcus
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.10.2022
• EAN: 9781138589292
• ISBN: 978-1-138-58929-2
• No. of pages: 142
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Partnership, sexuality; Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Love & Romance, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, PSYCHOLOGY / Human Sexuality, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Couples & Family, Sexual abuse & harassment, Family psychology, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Sexual abuse and harassment, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology)