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Transitional subjects : critical theory and object relations / edited by Amy Allen and Brian O'Connor

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: New York : Columbia University Press, (c)2019.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780231183185
  • 9780231544788
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HM480 .T736 2019
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Contents:
Axel Honneth and Joel Whitebook -- Hate, aggression, and recognition : Winnicott, Klein, and Honneth / Fred Alford -- Narcissism and critique: on Kohut's self-psychology / Alessandro Ferrara -- Progress and the death drive / Amy Allen -- Transitional objects, God and modelling the commodity form / Owen Hulatt -- A true-enough self : Winnicott, object relations theory and the bases of identity / James Martel -- Intersubjectivity on the couch : recognition and destruction in the work of Jessica Benjamin / Johanna Meehan -- Politics and the fear of breakdown / Noëlle McAfee -- Who is the perpetrator? The missing affect in torture's violation of human dignity / Sara Beardsworth
Subject: "This project is the first of its kind. Carefully curated by the editors, themselves prominent critical theorists, these original commissioned essays open up new ground by bringing together leading psychoanalysts and critical theorists, many of whom are active in both fields. Authors, three of whom are affiliated with Columbia, include Axel Honneth, Joel Whitebrook, C. Fred Alford, Jessica Benjamin, Jon Mills, and Danielle Petherbridge. The book provides the definitive view of the significance of object-relations psychoanalysis for critical social theory today"--
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"This project is the first of its kind. Carefully curated by the editors, themselves prominent critical theorists, these original commissioned essays open up new ground by bringing together leading psychoanalysts and critical theorists, many of whom are active in both fields. Authors, three of whom are affiliated with Columbia, include Axel Honneth, Joel Whitebrook, C. Fred Alford, Jessica Benjamin, Jon Mills, and Danielle Petherbridge. The book provides the definitive view of the significance of object-relations psychoanalysis for critical social theory today"--

Fusion or omnipotence? A dialogue / Axel Honneth and Joel Whitebook -- Hate, aggression, and recognition : Winnicott, Klein, and Honneth / Fred Alford -- Narcissism and critique: on Kohut's self-psychology / Alessandro Ferrara -- Progress and the death drive / Amy Allen -- Transitional objects, God and modelling the commodity form / Owen Hulatt -- A true-enough self : Winnicott, object relations theory and the bases of identity / James Martel -- Intersubjectivity on the couch : recognition and destruction in the work of Jessica Benjamin / Johanna Meehan -- Politics and the fear of breakdown / Noëlle McAfee -- Who is the perpetrator? The missing affect in torture's violation of human dignity / Sara Beardsworth

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