Narcissism and Its Discontents

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: 2015-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349462247

DOI: 10.1057/9781137333445

Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 182.0