Imaginary Existences: A psychoanalytic exploration of phantasy, fiction, dreams and daydreams

Sodré interweaves scholarly psychoanalytic knowledge and extensive clinical experience with insights derived from close readings of great literature.

Author: Ignes Sodre
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 07/28/2014
Pages: 268
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9780415749442

About the Author

Ignês Sodré was born in Brazil, where she qualified as a clinical psychologist before coming to London in 1969 to train at the British Institute of Psychoanalysis. She is a Fellow and a Training and Supervising Analyst of the British Psychoanalytical Society. She has taught extensively in London and abroad, and was the first visiting professorial Fellow in Psychoanalysis at Birkbeck College. She has published many papers on psychoanalysis and on literature; this is her second book.