Freud as Philosopher: Metapsychology After Lacan

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Routledge, 2001 - 330 pages
Using Jacques Lacan's work as a key, Boothby reassesses Freud's most ambitious-and misunderstood-attempt at a general theory of mental functioning: metapsychology

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About the author (2001)

Richard Boothby is Professor and Chair of the Department of Philosophy at Loyola College in Baltimore, Maryland. He is author of Death and Desire: Psychoanalytic Theory in Lacan's Return to Freud (Routledge 1991).

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