TY - BOOK AU - Nobus,Dany AU - Downing,Lisa TI - Perversion: psychoanalytic perspectives/perspectives on psychoanalysis SN - 1855759179 AV - BF175.5.S48 P47 2006 U1 - 150.195 22 PY - 2006/// CY - London, New York PB - Karnac KW - Paraphilias KW - Psychoanalysis N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : locating perversion, dislocating psychoanalysis; Dany Nobus --; Ch. 1; Perversion, perversity, and normality : diagnostic and therapeutic considerations; Otto F. Kernberg --; Ch. 2; An overview of perverse behaviour; Arnold Goldberg --; Ch. 3; Perversion and charity : an ethical approach; Sergio Benvenuto --; Ch. 4; The problem of inscription and its clinical meaning in perversion; Andre Michels --; Ch. 5; The perversion of pain, pleasure, and thought : on the difference between "suffering" an experience and the "construction" of a thing to be used; Nicola Abel-Hirsch --; Ch. 6; The structure of perversion : a Lacanian perspective; Serge Andre --; Ch. 7; Birth, death, orgasm, and perversion : a Reichian view; Nick Totton --; Introduction : perversion, historicity, ethics; Lisa Downing --; Ch. 8; Perversion and French avant-garde art 1912-1916; Claire Pajaczkowska --; Ch. 9; The perverse domination of the fascist and the Sadean master; Antonios Vadolas --; Ch. 10; The feminist ethics of lesbian sadomasochism; Mandy Merck --; Ch. 11; Maternal fetishism; Emily Apter --; Ch. 12; Lacan meets queer theory; Tim Dean --; Ch. 13; On sexual perversion and transsensualism; Vernon A. Rosario N2 - "This bi-partite collection offers a series of perspectives on perversion by a range of psychoanalytic practitioners and theorists (edited by Dany Nobus), and a selection of papers by scholars who work with, or critique, psychoanalytic theories of perversion (edited by Lisa Downing). It stages a serious dialogue between psychoanalysis and its commentators on the controversial issue of non-normative sexuality."--BOOK JACKET ER -