Lexington Books
Pages: 586
Trim: 6½ x 9⅜
978-0-7391-6951-3 • Hardback • February 2013 • $122.00 • (£94.00)
978-0-7391-6952-0 • eBook • February 2013 • $115.50 • (£89.00)
Adam Rosen-Carole is a visiting assistant professor of social sciences and cultural studies at Pratt Institute. His research interests include modern European philosophy, psychoanalytic theory, and feminist philosophy. He is the author of Lacan and Klein, Creation and Discovery (Lexington 2011), as well as a number of articles on political philosophy, psychoanalysis, and feminist philosophy in journals including The Psychoanalytic Quarterly, The European Journal of Psychoanalysis, Alternatives, Pli, The New Centennial Review, Ethical Perspectives, and Glossator.
Chapter 1: Questions of Commitment
Chapter 2: Plurality in Psychoanalysis
Chapter 3: Conflict and Controversy
Chapter 4: Insecurity in Analysis
Chapter 5: Subjectivity: A Dialectic of Creation and Discovery
Chapter 6: Objectivity: A Dialectic of Universalization and Particularization
Chapter 7: Science and Satisfaction
With this book, Adam Rosen-Carole establishes himself as one of our most important scholars of psychoanalysis. The breadth and depth of his knowledge of the field is extraordinary, and the philosophical arguments he brings to bear on its most difficult issues essential.
— Alan Bass, The New School for Social Research
This work is remarkable for the amplitude of its knowledge concerning Freudian theory and its development in Europe and the United States as well as for its epistemological study. Added to this is the originality of Rosen-Carole's thought which is striking for both its rigor and its audacity.
— Julia Kristeva, The University of Paris