{"product_id":"the-analysts-desire-the-ethical-foundation-of-clinical-practice-9781501372711","title":"The Analyst's Desire: The Ethical Foundation of Clinical Practice","description":"Mitchell Wilson explores the fundamental role that lack and desire play in psychoanalytic interpretation by using a comparative method that engages different psychoanalytic traditions: Lacanian, Bionian, Kleinian, Contemporary Freudian. Investigating crucial questions Wilson asks: What is the nature of the psychoanalytic process? How are desire and counter-transference linked? What is the relationship between desire, analytic action, and psychoanalytic ethics?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilson, Mitchell:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eMitchell Wilson\u003c\/b\u003e is a training and supervising analyst at the San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis, USA. While in medical school at the University of California, San Francisco, he obtained a postgraduate degree in English Literature at the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied the early English novel and Lacanian theory. He has been a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar, and has served on the editorial boards of the \u003ci\u003ePsychoanalytic Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eJournal of the American Psychoanalytic Association\u003c\/i\u003e. Currently, he is Editor-in-Chief of \u003ci\u003eJAPA\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRuti, Mari:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eMari Ruti\u003c\/b\u003e (PhD, Harvard University) is Distinguished Professor of Critical Theory and of Gender and Sexuality Studies at the University of Toronto, Canada. She is the author of thirteen books: \u003ci\u003eReinventing the Soul: Posthumanist Theory and Psychic Life \u003c\/i\u003e(2006); \u003ci\u003eA World of Fragile Things: Psychoanalysis and the Art of Living \u003c\/i\u003e(2009); \u003ci\u003eThe Summons of Love \u003c\/i\u003e(2011); \u003ci\u003eThe Case for Falling in Love \u003c\/i\u003e(2011); \u003ci\u003eThe Singularity of Being: Lacan and the Immortal Within \u003c\/i\u003e(2012); \u003ci\u003eThe Call of Character \u003c\/i\u003e(2013); \u003ci\u003eBetween Levinas and Lacan: Self, Other, Ethics \u003c\/i\u003e(Bloomsbury, 2015); \u003ci\u003eThe Age of Scientific Sexism \u003c\/i\u003e(Bloomsbury, 2015);\u003ci\u003e Feminist Film Theory and \u003c\/i\u003ePretty Woman (Bloomsbury, 2016); \u003ci\u003eThe Ethics of Opting Out: Queer Theory's Defiant Subjects \u003c\/i\u003e(2017); \u003ci\u003ePenis Envy and Other Bad Feelings: The Emotional Costs of Everyday Life \u003c\/i\u003e(2018); \u003ci\u003eDistillations: Theory, Ethics, Affect \u003c\/i\u003e(Bloomsbury, 2018); and \u003ci\u003eCritical Theory Between Klein and Lacan: A Dialogue \u003c\/i\u003e- with Amy Allen (Bloomsbury, 2019).","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50381019742482,"sku":"9781501372711","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6203c091-0d78-4f0a-863c-4cd0dcf3133c.jpg?v=1728691554","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-analysts-desire-the-ethical-foundation-of-clinical-practice-9781501372711","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}