Conceptual Issues in Psychoanalysis

Explore the intricate world of psychoanalysis with "Conceptual Issues in Psychoanalysis," authored by Gedo and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1986. This insightful hardback edition spans 255 pages and delves into the critical dissidence within the field. Gedo provides sharp evaluations of the intellectual and personal motivations behind contemporary interpretations of Freud, as discussed by notable figures such as Sulloway, Masson, and Swales. Additionally, the book features in-depth studies on influential psychoanalysts, including Sandor Ferenczi and Melanie Klein, making it a vital resource for anyone interested in the evolution of psychoanalytic thought. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book invites readers to engage with the complexities of psychoanalytic theory and its historical context.