{"product_id":"feminism-and-psychoanalysis-a-critical-dictionary-paperback-1","title":"Feminism and Psychoanalysis: A Critical Dictionary - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElizabeth Wright\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeminism and Psychoanalysis: A Critical Dictionary is of major interest to those who are aware of the breadth of its two component areas, and wish to explore the common ground between them more intensively. \u003cbr\u003eEntries deal with concepts from and significant figures in psychoanalysis, issues of sexual politics that intersect with psychoanalysis, feminist aesthetics and criticism which both use and challenge psychoanalytic thought. Each entry concludes with a short, carefully selected list of further reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeminism and Psychoanalysis\u003c\/i\u003e is of major interest to those who are aware of its two component areas, and wish to explore the common ground between them more intensively. The \u003ci\u003eDictionary\u003c\/i\u003e charts the intersection of feminism and psychoanalysis via a number of domains which establish cross-references for crucial themes and allow theory and practice to work upon each other. The entries present evidence of live issues rather than solely agreed definitions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe underlying problematics of such issues will cluster largely around the following questions: To what extent has psychoanalysis contributed to the critique of phallocentrism and to problems of subjectivity, of masculinity and femininity? Can feminism show that it is biologism rather than nature that oppresses women? What are the diverse ways in which feminists have taken up the struggle over the production, distribution and transformation of meaning in a number of specific cultural practices? How has psychoanalysis been useful in enabling women to challenge the forms of representation that constrain and oppress them? Which parts of modernism, the avant garde, and postmodernism constitute an area of political relevance for feminism? What has come out of the intersection of psychoanalysis with literary theory and criticism that is of political use for feminists?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFeminism and Psychoanalysis\u003c\/i\u003e is of major interest to those who are aware of its two component areas, and wish to explore the common ground between them more intensively. The \u003ci\u003eDictionary\u003c\/i\u003e charts the intersection of feminism and psychoanalysis via a number of domains which establish cross-references for crucial themes and allow theory and practice to work upon each other. The entries present evidence of live issues rather than solely agreed definitions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe underlying problematics of such issues will cluster largely around the following questions: To what extent has psychoanalysis contributed to the critique of phallocentrism and to problems of subjectivity, of \"masculinity\" and \"femininity\"? Can feminism show that it is biologism rather than nature that oppresses women? What are the diverse ways in which feminists have taken up the struggle over the production, distribution and transformation of meaning in a number of specific cultural practices? How has psychoanalysis been useful in enabling women to challenge the forms of representation that constrain and oppress them? Which parts of modernism, the avant garde, and postmodernism constitute an area of political relevance for feminism? What has come out of the intersection of psychoanalysis with literary theory and criticism that is of political use for feminists?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth Wright\u003c\/b\u003e 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 \u003ci\u003ePsychoanalytic Criticism: Theory in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e (1984) and \u003ci\u003ePostmodern Brecht: A Re-Presentation\u003c\/i\u003e (1989). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvisory Editors: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDianne Chisholm\u003c\/b\u003e, Assistant Professor of English, University of Alberta.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJuliet Flower MacCannel\u003c\/b\u003el, Professor of English and Comparative Literature, University of California at Irvine.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eMargaret Whitford\u003c\/b\u003e, Reader in French, Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 504\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.05 x 8.96 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 03, 1992\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47356321235193,"sku":"9780631183471","price":95.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/aWRsdmJaeHdkZjN1bDhidGZoUnZodz09_e6d0306c-8ecb-4d57-894e-c56fc061de29.webp?v=1769859230","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/feminism-and-psychoanalysis-a-critical-dictionary-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}