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The one thousand entries in the __Encyclopaedia__ provide the best single volume coverage of psychoanalysis available. With its wide, objective and catholic vision, the __Encyclopaedia__ demonstrates that psychoanalysis is a single discipline, very much greater than any particular movement, school or individual, including its founder, Freud. Thus the book contains authoritative entries on all the most important authors, practitioners, concepts, movements, schools, debates and controversies in psychoanalysis and its offspring, past and present. A précis essay is given of each school amplified by explanations of all key terms within that school. Entries are alphabetically arranged, fully cross-referenced, many with suggestions for further reading. Most importantly the book features both contributors and entries reflecting the various disciplines such as Feminism, Literature, Philosophy, Art and Anthropology that have contributed to the development of psychoanalysis or been influenced by it. Besides an immense array of topics on psychoanalysis contributed by psychoanalysts themselves, there are also entries on many topics written by psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists, phil

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Author
Ross Skelton
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780748627066
Category
nonfiction

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