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Clinical Introduction to Lacanian Psychoanalysis Theory and Technique

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ISBN-10: 0674135369

ISBN-13: 9780674135369

Edition: 1997

Authors: Bruce Fink

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Arguably the most profound psychoanalytic thinker since Freud, and deeply influential in many fields, Lacan often seems opaque to those he most wanted to reach. Fink provides a clear, practical account of Lacan's original approach to therapy.
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Book details

List price: $37.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 9/15/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 7.48" wide x 9.13" long x 0.93" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Bruce Fink,nbsp;today's premier translator of Lacan, is winner of a Translation Prize from the French-American Foundation for his translation of Lacan's Ecrits. He is a professor of psychology at Duquesne University and lives in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania.

Preface
Desire and Psychoanalytic Technique
Desire in Analysis
Engaging the Patient in the Therapeutic Process
The Analytic Relationship
Interpretation: Opening Up the Space of Desire
The Dialectic of Desire
Diagnosis and the Positioning of the Analyst
A Lacanian Approach to Diagnosis
Psychosis
Neurosis
Perversion
Psychoanalytic Technique beyond Desire
From Desire to Jouissance
Afterword
A Note on Documentation
Notes
Recommended Reading
Index