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Remembering Anna O.: A Century of Mystification

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen

Borch-Jacobsen offers a devastating examination of the very foundations of psychoanalytic theory and practice, by demonstrating that Breuer and Freud knowingly falsified the historical record for their Studies in Hysteria…

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The Freudian Subject

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen argues that the constitution of an ‘I’ at once carries the subject beyond himself to the other; there is no self that is not identification with the other…

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Freud’s Patients: A Book of Lives

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen

An absorbing, moving sequence of portraits of the men and women treated by Sigmund Freud.

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Remembering Anna O.: A Century of Mystification

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen

Borch-Jacobsen offers a devastating examination of the very foundations of psychoanalytic theory and practice, by demonstrating that Breuer and Freud knowingly falsified the historical record for their Studies in Hysteria…

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Lacan: The Absolute Master

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen

An astutely argued and elegantly written (and translated) book on the philosophical genealogy and logical implications of the work of Jacques Lacan.–Choice

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The Emotional Tie: Psychoanalysis, Mimesis, and Affect

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen

The eight essays collected here extend the author’s re-evaluation of the philosophical underpinnings of psychoanalysis and thereby develop his arguments for increased attention to the role of affect of the…

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Making Minds and Madness: From Hysteria to Depression

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen (University of Washington)

Renowned philosopher Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen provocatively argues most mental illnesses are not diseases, but the product of varying expectations shared by therapists and patients. A powerful critique of all the theories…

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Making Minds and Madness: From Hysteria to Depression

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen (University of Washington)

Renowned philosopher Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen provocatively argues most mental illnesses are not diseases, but the product of varying expectations shared by therapists and patients. A powerful critique of all the theories…

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Tales from the Freudian Crypt: The Death Drive in Text and Context

Todd Dufresne

A fundamental reassessment of the Freud legend that aims to shake the very foundations of Freud studies.

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Tales from the Freudian Crypt: The Death Drive in Text and Context

Todd Dufresne

A fundamental reassessment of the Freud legend that aims to shake the very foundations of Freud studies.

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Freud’s Thinking

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen

Borch-Jacobsen provides an introductory summary of Freud's psychoanalysis, emphasizing biological and historical contexts, and offering a fresh perspective on the familiar facts of Freud's theories. Scholars and students of Freud…

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Freud’s Thinking

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen

Borch-Jacobsen provides an introductory summary of Freud's psychoanalysis, emphasizing biological and historical contexts, and offering a fresh perspective on the familiar facts of Freud's theories. Scholars and students of Freud…

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The Freud Files: An Inquiry into the History of Psychoanalysis

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen (University of Washington),Sonu Shamdasani (University College London)

How did psychoanalysis attain its prominent cultural position? This book reconstructs the early controversies surrounding psychoanalysis and shows that rather than demonstrating its superiority, the Freudians rescripted history. This was…

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The Freud Files: An Inquiry into the History of Psychoanalysis

Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen (University of Washington),Sonu Shamdasani (University College London)

How did psychoanalysis attain its prominent cultural position? This book reconstructs the early controversies surrounding psychoanalysis and shows that rather than demonstrating its superiority, the Freudians rescripted history. This was…

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