Sexuality, intimacy, and power /
Dimen, Muriel.
Sexuality, intimacy, and power / Muriel Dimen. - Hillsdale, NJ : Analytic Press, 2003. - 1 online resource (viii, 328 pages) - Relational perspectives book series ; v. 22 . - Relational perspectives book series ; v. 22. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-316) and index.
Prologue: A Personal Journey from Dualism to Multiplicity -- Sect. I. The Story So Far: Psychoanalysis, Feminism, and Politics -- Ch. 1. The Engagement Between Psychoanalysis and Feminism: A Report from the Front -- Ch. 2. The Third Step: Freud, the Feminists, and Postmodernism -- Sect. II. Mind, Body, Culture: Psychoanalytic Studies -- Ch. 3. On "Our Nature," or Sex and the Single Narrative -- Ch. 4. The Body as Rorschach -- Ch. 5. Between Lust and Libido: Sex, Psychoanalysis, and the Moment Before -- Ch. 6. Deconstructing Difference: Gender, Splitting, and Transitional Space -- Sect. III. The Personal Is Political is Theoretical: A Sampler -- Ch. 7. Power, Sexuality, and Intimacy -- Ch. 8. In the Zone of Ambivalence: A Feminist Journal of Competition -- Ch. 9. Perversion Is Us? Eight Notes -- Epilogue: Some Personal Conclusions.
Can contemporary psychoanalysis tell us anything about sexuality that is new and clinically meaningful? It most certainly can, answers Muriel Dimen in Sexuality, Intimacy, Power, a compelling attempt to revivify Freud's core interest, in ""sexual impulses in the ordinary sense of the term."" But there is nothing ordinary about Dimen's project. Drawing on contemporary relational theory, feminism, and postmodernism, she takes a sustained, sometimes irreverent, look at assumptions about psychosexuality. For Dimen, the shift from dualism to multiplicity that has reshaped a range of dis.
English.
9781134908745 1134908741 1299699022 9781299699021 9780203780466 0203780469 9781134908813 1134908814 9781134908882 1134908881 1138005703 9781138005709
10.4324/9780203780466 doi
501153 MIL
Feminist psychology.
Dualism.
Psychoanalysis.
Feminism.
Philosophy.
Psychoanalytic Theory
Feminism
Philosophy
Sexuality
Psychologie féministe.
Dualisme.
Psychanalyse.
Féminisme.
Philosophie.
dualism.
psychoanalysis.
feminism.
philosophy.
PSYCHOLOGY--Human Sexuality.
Dualism.
Feminist psychology.
Seksualiteit.
Intimiteit.
Machtsverhoudingen.
Sekseverschillen.
Collected Work
Electronic books.
BF201.4 / .D556 2003eb
155.3
2003 K-429 WM 460 / D5813s 2003
Sexuality, intimacy, and power / Muriel Dimen. - Hillsdale, NJ : Analytic Press, 2003. - 1 online resource (viii, 328 pages) - Relational perspectives book series ; v. 22 . - Relational perspectives book series ; v. 22. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-316) and index.
Prologue: A Personal Journey from Dualism to Multiplicity -- Sect. I. The Story So Far: Psychoanalysis, Feminism, and Politics -- Ch. 1. The Engagement Between Psychoanalysis and Feminism: A Report from the Front -- Ch. 2. The Third Step: Freud, the Feminists, and Postmodernism -- Sect. II. Mind, Body, Culture: Psychoanalytic Studies -- Ch. 3. On "Our Nature," or Sex and the Single Narrative -- Ch. 4. The Body as Rorschach -- Ch. 5. Between Lust and Libido: Sex, Psychoanalysis, and the Moment Before -- Ch. 6. Deconstructing Difference: Gender, Splitting, and Transitional Space -- Sect. III. The Personal Is Political is Theoretical: A Sampler -- Ch. 7. Power, Sexuality, and Intimacy -- Ch. 8. In the Zone of Ambivalence: A Feminist Journal of Competition -- Ch. 9. Perversion Is Us? Eight Notes -- Epilogue: Some Personal Conclusions.
Can contemporary psychoanalysis tell us anything about sexuality that is new and clinically meaningful? It most certainly can, answers Muriel Dimen in Sexuality, Intimacy, Power, a compelling attempt to revivify Freud's core interest, in ""sexual impulses in the ordinary sense of the term."" But there is nothing ordinary about Dimen's project. Drawing on contemporary relational theory, feminism, and postmodernism, she takes a sustained, sometimes irreverent, look at assumptions about psychosexuality. For Dimen, the shift from dualism to multiplicity that has reshaped a range of dis.
English.
9781134908745 1134908741 1299699022 9781299699021 9780203780466 0203780469 9781134908813 1134908814 9781134908882 1134908881 1138005703 9781138005709
10.4324/9780203780466 doi
501153 MIL
Feminist psychology.
Dualism.
Psychoanalysis.
Feminism.
Philosophy.
Psychoanalytic Theory
Feminism
Philosophy
Sexuality
Psychologie féministe.
Dualisme.
Psychanalyse.
Féminisme.
Philosophie.
dualism.
psychoanalysis.
feminism.
philosophy.
PSYCHOLOGY--Human Sexuality.
Dualism.
Feminist psychology.
Seksualiteit.
Intimiteit.
Machtsverhoudingen.
Sekseverschillen.
Collected Work
Electronic books.
BF201.4 / .D556 2003eb
155.3
2003 K-429 WM 460 / D5813s 2003