Desire, Pain and Thought. Primal Masochism and Psychoanalytic Theory, Paperback/***

Desire, Pain and Thought presents a new perspective on primal erotogenic masochism, which Marilia Aisenstein regards as the core of psychoanalytic theory. Aisenstein distinguishes between pathological masochism - the active search for pain - and primal erotogenic masochism, which she believes develops in early childhood. Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Translator: Andrew Weller Number of pages: 82 Collection: The International Psychoanalytical Association Psychoanalytic Ideas and Applications Series Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 155 x 233 x 10 Cover type: Paperback / softback