The Seductions of Psychoanalysis : Freud, Lacan and Derrida (Cambridge Studies in French)

Rating:
Summary: Warmly companionable, not coldly academic
Review: This book is an excellent introduction for anyone desiring more than a cursory acquaintance with the ideas, practices and consequences of psychoanalysis. Dr Forrester guides us through the historical and philosophical context of his subject without allowing the material to become weighty or dry.