Alessandra Lemma - Winner of the Levy-Goldfarb Award for Child Psychoanalysis! By now the internet and other forms of virtual communication have been in place for at least twenty years. However, surprisingly little has been written about the use of new technologies in the psychoanalytical literature. As such, Psychoanalysis in the Technoculture Era is a timely exposition on the subject of both virtual and analytic space.
Key Features
- Brings together the work of several psychoanalysts.
- Illustrates how new technologies have become an integral part of our everyday lives.
- Explores the effects of new technologies on psychoanalytic practice.
- Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of technology use in the field.
- Stimulates and promotes discussion about new technologies in psychoanalytic practice.
Additional Information
Psychoanalysis in the Technoculture Era unravels some of the meanings of virtual world terms, and opens this field to greater scrutiny. This book will be of interest to the psychoanalytic community including psychotherapy professionals, psychoanalysts, postgraduate, graduate and undergraduate students.
