Hysteria: The Splendid Child of Psychoanalysis by Susan Fairfield, Juan-David Nasio

Hysteria: The Splendid Child of Psychoanalysis

Susan Fairfield, Juan-David Nasio

151 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

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This work, develops Lacan's theories on psychoanalysis. The author suggests that the governing principle of all analytic therapies is to set up an artificial hysteria about neurosis, which when resolved will also remove the original symptoms.

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