Research Catalog

Title

Enchantments of the clinic : power, eroticism, and illusion in the clinical relationship / Carl P. Ellerman.

Author

Ellerman, Carl P., 1943-

Publication

Lanham, Md. : Jason Aronson, c2010.

Holdings

Details

Description

xiv, 341 p.; 24 cm.

Subject

• Erotica
• Existential psychotherapy
• Illusions
• Physician-Patient Relations
• Power, Psychological
• Psychotherapist and patient
• Psychotherapy
• Sex

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The erotization of the clinic -- The erotization of the clinician -- The erotization of confession -- The therapy of confession -- The edge of therapy -- Trail of the human serpent -- The hysterization of incest -- Anarchism and ethics -- Therapeutic sensibility -- Clinical nihilism -- The therapeutic artiste -- Normality in the light of madness -- Conclusion : after the fall.

ISBN

• 9780765707789 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0765707780 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 9780765707802 (electronic)
• 0765707802 (electronic)

LCCN

^^2010008090