Fabric of Affect in the Psychoanalytic Discourse

<p><em>The Fabric of Affect in the Psychoanalytic Discourse</em> is a seminal work on one of the most neglected topics in psychoanalysis that of affect. Originally published in French as <em>Le Discours Vivant</em> and by one of the most distinguished living analysts the book is structured in three parts:</p><ul> <li>Affect within psychoanalytic literature</li> <li>Clinical practice of psychoanalysis: structure and process</li> <li>Theoretical study: affect language and discourse; negative hallucination</li> </ul><p>Written in a clear lucid style connecting theory to both culture and clinical practice this book will appeal to psychoanalysts and psychotherapists and also to those involved in cultural studies.</p>