Bøger i Psychoanalysis and Women Series serien

In this book, international psychoanalytic writers address the question `What do Women Want Today?¿ from a variety of lenses, bringing into focus the creative, resilient forces shown by women in their multiple social and psychological tasks.

In this book, prominent psychoanalysts discuss their prejudices about changing notions of the feminine and how it impacts their work.

This is the first volume in a unique series arising out of the Committee on Women and Psychoanalysis. This volume presents a collection of highly original and insightful essays broadly concerned with the study of the psychic corollaries of women's physical experience.

This book shows how violence against woman can be seen, known and represented on the world stage and in psychoanalytic treatment. It brings psychoanalytic ideas and understanding in an effort to comprehend violence against women.

This book examines the status of women in different eras and in different areas of society. The contributors draw on their international experience to consider how women are viewed and treated in society today and offer perspectives on why the status of women and girls has not changed in some areas.

This book presents a wide range of psychoanalytic writing on masculinity and femininity from British, European, and North and South American perspectives, exploring how masculine and feminine aspects are structured and evolve in the child, adolescent and adult. The authors address from a background of considerable clinical experience.

"In this volume, the reader will find not only papers from different essentialist, constructivist and culture-based standpoints, but will also note the existence of theoretical and clinical intersections where psychoanalysis borders on closely-related disciplines." -- Alcira Mariam Alizade from the Foreword

A passionately written and passion-arousing book that not only brings the male reader closer to the Eternal Feminine - the dark area so dreaded by Freud - but also gives women readers more trust in their feminine condition.

In this book, prominent psychoanalysts discuss their prejudices about changing notions of the feminine and how it impacts their work.