Studies in the Psychosocial

Walsh, J.

Narcissism and Its Discontents challenges the received wisdom that narcissism is only destructive of good social relations. By building on insights from psychoanalysis and critical theory it puts forward a theorisation of narcissistic sociability which redeems Narcissus from his position as the subject of negative critique.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-11-27

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137333438

DOI: 10.1057/9781137333445

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 182