1st Edition

Identity, Gender, and Sexuality 150 Years After Freud

240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

240 Pages
by Routledge

'While Freud opened the door on the formative and motivating power of sexuality, contemporary psychoanalysts, with some notable exceptions, have consigned sexuality to the psychoanalytic closet. This book not only re-opens the door on the broad subject of psychosexuality, but also provides fresh insights into heterosexuality, bisexuality, homosexuality, gender identity disorder, transvestism and... Read more
Controversies in Psychoanalysis Series: IPA Publications Committee , Foreword , Psychosexuality and psychoanalysis: an overview , Sexuality: a conceptual and historical essay , Commentary , Psychodynamic and biographical roots of a transvestite development: clinical and extra-clinical findings from a psychoanalysis , Commentary , The issue of homosexuality in psychoanalysis , Commentary , Developmental research on childhood gender identity disorder , Commentary , Research, research politics, and clinical experience with transsexual patients , Commentary , Drive and affect in perverse actions , Commentary , Conclusion: future clinical, conceptual, empirical, and interdisciplinary research on sexuality in psychoanalysis

Biography

Peter Fonagy