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A Critical Dictionary of Psychoanalysis by Charles Rycroft (Paperback, 1995)

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This comprehensive dictionary of psychoanalysis is a must-have for anyone interested in the subject. Written by Charles Rycroft, a renowned psychoanalytical theorist, this paperback book is part of the Penguin Reference series. It includes over 250 pages of detailed information on the various aspects of psychoanalysis, such as writing and reading, psychology, and psychoanalytical theory.Published in 1995 by Penguin Books LTD, this book is in English and measures 198mm in height and 129mm in width, with a weight of 191g. It is an ideal reference book for students, researchers, and anyone interested in deepening their knowledge of psychoanalysis.

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For those trying to get to grips with the complex subject of psychoanalysis, the technical jargon used - from the Alpha function to the Isakower phenomenon, Oceanic feeling to the Wolf-man syndrome - can be daunting. This established reference work by Charles Rycroft, who was a leading British psychoanalyst, provides helpful explanations and critical discussions of a wide range of terms.* Provides clear definitions of the terms used in Freudian psychoanalysis and other schools of thought * Discusses these terms in full- their origins, their connections with other concepts, the issues raised by them and the controversies surrounding them * Gives the correct definitions of terms that are commonly misused by the media and the public eg. trauma, depressive, psychopath, schizophrenic * Contains an extensive bibliography