The Queerness of Psychoanalysis

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<p><i>The Queerness of Psychoanalysis</i> is an exploration of psychoanalysis¿ often complicated and fraught history with thinking about queerness, as well as its multifaceted heritage. </p><p> </p><p>Throughout the chapters, the contributors write about psychoanalysis¿ relationship with queerness, the ways in which queerness is represented in the psychoanalytic archive and how that archive endures in the present, creating various disruptive effects both within and beyond the clinic. Each chapter from the global cohort of contributors approaches queerness from a different angle: they consider the literary aspects of queerness¿ presence in the analytic world; the clinical complexities of working with queer and trans people; metapsychological inclusion and exclusion of queerness, and many other subjects. Taken together, these contributions constitute a decisive intervention into the psychoanalytic canon. They are an unabashed demand for accepting and furthering the representation and inc