Psychotherapy under the influence of Georges Bataille : from social theory to clinical practice / William Buse.

"This fascinating book applies social theorist Georges Bataille's revolutionary thinking to psychotherapy, offering clinicians a new and valuable context for practicing therapy. In adding Bataille's ideas to several different psychotherapeutic modalities, this book makes the notorious...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Buse, William, 1955- (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click here to view this book
Description
Summary:"This fascinating book applies social theorist Georges Bataille's revolutionary thinking to psychotherapy, offering clinicians a new and valuable context for practicing therapy. In adding Bataille's ideas to several different psychotherapeutic modalities, this book makes the notoriously obscure thinker more accessible while testing the validity of his far-reaching work in the treatment room. Offering an unprecedented opportunity to imagine how Bataille's own interest in psychoanalysis and clinical psychology might have developed, this book will be of interest to both practitioners in the field and scholars of continental philosophy and social theory"--
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1000364704
9781000364705
Availability
Requests
Request this item Request this AUT item so you can pick it up when you're at the library.
Interlibrary Loan With Interlibrary Loan you can request the item from another library. It's a free service.