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History on the couch

by Joy Damousi

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Explores how psychoanalytic thought might enhance our exploration of the past. Drawing on the work of Freud and later theorists, the authors tackle this complex and sometimes uneasy relationship through theory and historical practice. Joy Damousi is at University of Melbourne. Robert Reynolds is at University of Sydney.

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