Hauntings: Psychoanalysis and Ghostly Transmissions [electronic resource] /
Frosh, Stephen.author.
This book explores how the present is troubled by the past and the future. It uses the idea of haunting to explore how identities, beliefs, intimacies and hatreds are transmitted across generations and between people and how these things structure psychosocial and psychopolitical life.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: psychoanalysis as a ghostly system -- Facing the truth about ourselves -- Ghostly psychoanalysis -- The evil eye -- Telepathy -- Transmission -- Forgiveness.
This book explores how the present is troubled by the past and the future. It uses the idea of haunting to explore how identities, beliefs, intimacies and hatreds are transmitted across generations and between people and how these things structure psychosocial and psychopolitical life.
Psychoanalysis.
Personality.
Social psychology.
Literature—Philosophy.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Literature—History and criticism.
Social sciences—Philosophy.
Psychoanalysis.
Personality and Social Psychology.
Literary Theory.
Cultural Theory.
Literary History.
Social Theory.