A Psychoanalysis for a Reemergent Humanity

<p><b>Provides the foundations for a new form of psychoanalysis appropriate to the subject of the twenty-first century.</b></p><p><i>A Psychoanalysis for a Reemergent Humanity</i> presents and elaborates upon the mature thought of the Haitian-Quebecois analyst Willy Apollon. Apollon's work amounts to a thorough revision of the fundamental concepts of Freudian-Lacanian psychoanalysis in view of the situation of the human subject today in an age of global cultural conflict and interpenetration that he calls mondialisation. This landmark volume brings together a new foundational text by Apollon seven original essays including by Apollon's longtime collaborators Danielle Bergeron and volume coeditor Lucie Cantin and an interview with Apollon. Synthesizing clinical cultural-historical and aesthetic perspectives contributors offer rich redefinitions of the unconscious the imaginary-symbolic-real triad masculine and feminine puberty and adolescence address and transference the symptom the fantasy and more. As distinct cultures and civilizations crumble the world as a whole and the human emerge in a new way. <i>A Psychoanalysis for a Reemergent Humanity</i> meets this moment positioning spirit as a crucial term for a human creativity that exceeds any given culture.</p>