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- catalog abstract ""Eugene Victor Wolfenstein, a distinguished social theorist and practicing psychoanalyst, focuses on the opposition between the principles of psychoanalytic theory and Nietzsche's concepts of the will to power and perspectivism. Through critical engagement with these Nietzschean concepts, Wolfenstein brings them into the purview of psychoanalytic theory and practice." "Using this revised version of psychoanalytic theory, Wolfenstein then conducts a psychobiography of Nietzsche. He contends that Nietzsche philosophized from within a transitional space between the maternal and paternal extremes of the male imaginary, a space in which gender identity is notably unstable, and sublimity consorts with the most abject misery. This psychic location is the impetus for Nietzsche's conceptions of eternal return and the feminine." "Finally, Wolfenstein explores Nietzsche's genealogy of morals from a psychoanalytic perspective and in the light of Nietzsche's psychobiography. He concludes that Nietzsche's revaluation of values leaves us painfully short on both love and compassion." "The book is also framed by a critical engagement with Michael Foucault's problematics of power/knowledge."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11646350.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""Eugene Victor Wolfenstein, a distinguished social theorist and practicing psychoanalyst, focuses on the opposition between the principles of psychoanalytic theory and Nietzsche's concepts of the will to power and perspectivism. Through critical engagement with these Nietzschean concepts, Wolfenstein brings them into the purview of psychoanalytic theory and practice." "Using this revised version of psychoanalytic theory, Wolfenstein then conducts a psychobiography of Nietzsche. He contends that Nietzsche philosophized from within a transitional space between the maternal and paternal extremes of the male imaginary, a space in which gender identity is notably unstable, and sublimity consorts with the most abject misery. This psychic location is the impetus for Nietzsche's conceptions of eternal return and the feminine." "Finally, Wolfenstein explores Nietzsche's genealogy of morals from a psychoanalytic perspective and in the light of Nietzsche's psychobiography. He concludes that Nietzsche's revaluation of values leaves us painfully short on both love and compassion." "The book is also framed by a critical engagement with Michael Foucault's problematics of power/knowledge."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "1. Enter Nietzsche. I. Critical Theory in Hard Times. II. Michel Foucault against Critical Theory. III. Critical Theory against Michel Foucault -- 2. Overcoming Resistance. I. Prelude: The Magic Mountain. II. "This world is the will to power -- and nothing besides!" III. Thought-Experiments -- 3. Very Few Rules to Guide. I. Truth, Interpretation, and the Will to Power. II. Perspectivism in Psychoanalytic Practice -- 4. "The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead" I. Time, Gender, and Transitional Space. II. Walking the Line. III. The Abyss. IV. You Can't Run Away from Yourself -- 5. Only the Lonely/"Woman as Such" I. Body Language. II. From "Woman and Child" to "Woman as Such" III. "For I love you, O eternity."".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-257) and index.".
- catalog extent "xi, 267 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0801437032 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Psychoanalysis and social theory".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press,".
- catalog subject "193 21".
- catalog subject "B3317 .W618 2000".
- catalog subject "Critical theory.".
- catalog subject "Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900.".
- catalog subject "Psychoanalysis and philosophy.".
- catalog tableOfContents "1. Enter Nietzsche. I. Critical Theory in Hard Times. II. Michel Foucault against Critical Theory. III. Critical Theory against Michel Foucault -- 2. Overcoming Resistance. I. Prelude: The Magic Mountain. II. "This world is the will to power -- and nothing besides!" III. Thought-Experiments -- 3. Very Few Rules to Guide. I. Truth, Interpretation, and the Will to Power. II. Perspectivism in Psychoanalytic Practice -- 4. "The end is in the beginning and lies far ahead" I. Time, Gender, and Transitional Space. II. Walking the Line. III. The Abyss. IV. You Can't Run Away from Yourself -- 5. Only the Lonely/"Woman as Such" I. Body Language. II. From "Woman and Child" to "Woman as Such" III. "For I love you, O eternity."".
- catalog title "Inside/outside Nietzsche : psychoanalytic explorations / Eugene Victor Wolfenstein.".
- catalog type "text".