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Jamieson Webster: Conversion disorder: listening to the body in psychoanalysis: Columbia University Press, New York, 2019, 312 pp., $32.00, paper, ISBN 978-0231184090.

Authors :
Hoffman, Tiffany
Source :
Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society. Sep2022, Vol. 27 Issue 2/3, p433-438. 6p.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The affective life of the transference modality is also explicated; as is Webster's proto-feminist approach to psychoanalysis, female sexuality and desire, and the cultural history of hysteria. This essay provides a review of the book I Conversion Disorder: Listening to the Body in Psychoanalysis i (2019), written by psychoanalyst and professor Dr Jamieson Webster. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10880763
Volume :
27
Issue :
2/3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Psychoanalysis, Culture & Society
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
159323931
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1057/s41282-022-00308-x