The Death Drive Revisited: A Reexamination of Psychoanalytic Drive Theory and its Implications for Critical Theory

This dissertation is a reexamination of Sigmund Freud's mature drive theory, also known as his theory of the death drive, and its relevance for critical social theory, and in particular that of the so-called "Frankfurt school." By tracing the emergence of Freud's theory in his en...

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Main Author: Fong, Benjamin Yen Yi
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8DN44DV