Psychoanalytic Theories of Affect

Discover the intricate world of emotions with "Psychoanalytic Theories of Affect" by esteemed author and scholar, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019. This compelling hardback edition spans 238 pages and seeks to collate and clarify various psychoanalytic theories surrounding affect and their relevance to clinical practice. In this insightful work, Stein meticulously outlines and analyzes the most significant theories on affect, while also delving into a century's worth of empirical research. By exposing the rigidity of some existing notions, this book invites readers to rethink and engage with the complexities of emotional experiences. Perfect for students, professionals, and anyone interested in the intersections of psychology and psychoanalysis, this title is a must-have addition to your library.