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Follies of the wise : dissenting essays

Title
Follies of the wise : dissenting essays / Frederick Crews.
Author
Crews, Frederick C.
Publication
Emeryville, CA : Shoemaker & Hoard, c2006.
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Description
405 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
Consists of a collection of edited book reviews, essays, and lectures from the last 15 years on psychoanalysis and a wide range of related topics.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [379] - 405) and index.
Contents
I. The antiscience. The unknown Freud -- Freudian suspicion versus suspicion of Freud -- A handful of dust -- Unconscious deeps and empirical shallows. II. Modern deviltry. The revenge of the repressed, part I -- The revenge of the repressed, part II -- Demonology for an age of science -- The trauma trap. III. More diagnostic follies. Keeping us in hysterics -- Out, damned blot! -- The mind snatchers. IV. The will to believe. The consolation of theosophy -- The esoteric unconscious -- The new creationists and their friends -- Darwin goes to Sunday School -- Zen and the art of success. V.A discipline in crisis. The end of the poststructuralist era -- Kafka in the clouds -- Call me a liberal. Appendix A : compromises with creationism. Appendix B : Freud, Lacan, and the pseudoscientific academy.
Call Number
JFE 07-3308
ISBN
  • 9781593761011
  • 1593761015
LCCN
2005037677
OCLC
62782163
Author
Crews, Frederick C.
Title
Follies of the wise : dissenting essays / Frederick Crews.
Imprint
Emeryville, CA : Shoemaker & Hoard, c2006.
Edition
1st Shoemaker & Hoard ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [379] - 405) and index.
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JFE 07-3308
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