Explore the depths of psychoanalytic theory with 'The Psychoanalytic Couch: Listening Perspectives and the Poetics of Psychoanalysis'. This insightful book delves into the nuances of listening, the subjective experience of psychoanalysis, and the poetic dimensions inherent in the therapeutic process. Discover new perspectives on the art and science of psychoanalysis through the unique lens offered by Lucas Kruger. Key themes include: * The art of listening in psychoanalytic practice * Exploring the poetics of the psychoanalytic dialogue * Understanding different listening perspectives * The intersection of psychoanalysis and literary/poetic expression This comprehensive exploration is ideal for psychoanalysts, therapists, students, and anyone interested in the profound and often poetic nature of the human mind. Product Summary: The Psychoanalytic Couch : Listening Perspectives and the Poetics of Psychoanalysis, a book by Lucas Kruger published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, exploring psychoanalytic theory, listening perspectives, and the poetics of psychoanalysis.