Straight Male Modern

by John Brenkman and Brenkman

Major psychoanalytic thinkers from Freud to Ricoeur to Lacan considered the Oedipus complex the key to explaining the human psyche and human sexuality, even culture itself. But, in fact, they were merely theorizing males. In this title, originally published in 1993, the author reassesses the benchmark concepts of Freudian thought, building on feminist criticisms of psychoanalysis and the new history of sexuality. The psychoanalytic questions become...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415902185
• ISBN13: 9780415902182
• Release Date: September 1993
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"