This book makes available psychoanalytic writing on the topics of female sexuality and woman. From Freud's contemporaries to French feminists to postmodernism a

Within the psychoanalytic framework, there is a growing body of research and thinking about female development. In addition, there is ongoing research within ot

What is object-relations theory and what does it have to do with literary studies? How can Freud's phallocentric theories be applied by feminist critics? In Psy

As culture changes, so do notions of the feminine. Today, women are exploring new gender identities, gender dynamics, and family configurations. They are questi

Why has the female body been marginalised in psychoanalysis, with a focus on female problems and pains only? How can we begin to think about body pleasure, powe