Psychoanalytic Accounts of Consuming Desire: Hearts of Darkness

Desmond, John

Provides an accessible introduction to psychoanalytic explanations of consumer desire. Topics are drawn widely to reflect the scope of Freud's vision and include dreams, sexuality and hysteria. Discussion is widened to selectively include authors such as Melanie Klein and Jacques Lacan, and to include evaluation of current research.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-11-28

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230252196

DOI: 10.1057/9781137289087

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 293