Psychopathologies of the Living - Selected Essays of Pierre Fedida

Psychopathologies of the Living makes the work of the French psychoanalyst Pierre Fédida (1934-2002) available in English for the first time.

List of contents

Acknowledgments
Series editor's foreword
Introduction by Patrick ffrench and Nigel Saint
Chapter One: 'The Site of the Stranger'
Chapter Two: 'The Interlocutor'
Chapter Three: 'Regression'
Chapter Four: 'Where does the Human Body Begin?'
Chapter Five: 'On the Primitive'
Chapter Six: 'The Dream's Hypochondria'
Chapter Seven: 'Residues of the Day and of Life'
Chapter Eight: 'The Indistinct Breath of the Image'
Bibliography

About the author

Patrick ffrench is Professor of French at King's College London where he teaches 20th-century French literature, philosophy and cinema, critical theory and psychoanalysis.
Nigel Saint is Lecturer in French at the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies, University of Leeds, UK, where he works on French visual culture and particularly Pascal Convert and Georges Didi-Huberman.

Product details

• Authors: Patrick Saint Ffrench
• Assisted by: Patrick ffrench (Editor), Saint Nigel (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 22.09.2025
• EAN: 9781032637587
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3263758-7
• No. of pages: 228
• Series: The International Psychoanalytical Association Psychoanalytic Ideas and Applications Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: antiquity to present day; PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Phenomenology & Existentialism, Phenomenology and Existentialism, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis, Pierre Fédida;Psychoanalysis;Psychopathologies;Freud;Lacan