Feminism and Psychoanalysis - A Critical Dictionary

Informationen zum Autor Elizabeth Wright is Lecturer and Fellow in German at Girton College, Cambridge. Her main work has been in psychoanalytic literary criticism and she has written extensively in this area. Her books include Psychoanalytic Criticism: Theory in Practice (1984) and Postmodern Brecht: A Re-Presentation (1989). Advisory Editors: Dianne Chisholm , Assistant Professor of English, University of Alberta. Juliet Flower MacCannel l, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, University of California at Irvine. Margaret Whitford , Reader in French, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London. Klappentext This dictionary attempts to define new terms that have emerged in the wake ofthe relationship between feminism and psychoanalysis. Zusammenfassung aeo Charts the intersection of feminism and psychoanalysis via a number of domains which establish crucial themes and allow theory and practice to work upon each other. aeo Questions the role of psychoanalysis in enabling women to challenge the forms of representation that constrain and oppress them. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. Dictionary Entries A--Z. Index.

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• Authors: E Wright, E. L. Wright, Elizabeth Wright, Elizabeth (University of Cambridge) Wright
• Assisted by: Elizabeth Wright (Editor), Elizabeth (University of Cambridge) Wright (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.07.1992
• EAN: 9780631183471
• ISBN: 978-0-631-18347-1
• No. of pages: 504
• Series: Blackwell Reference
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works