Adam Phillips Books
One way and another
Throughout his career, Adam Phillips has lent a fresh and incisive dimension to the art of the literary essay. This title collects nineteen pieces that have best defined his thinking - including 'O...
Read MoreOne way and another
Throughout his career, Adam Phillips has lent a fresh and incisive dimension to the art of the literary essay. This title collects nineteen pieces that have best defined his thinking - including 'O...
Read MoreOn balance
Contains essays in which the author examines the contradictory aspects of a person's fears and desires, discussing examples from literature, fairy tales, works of art, and case studies.
Read MoreUnforbidden pleasures
"Unforbidden Pleasures explores the philosophical, psychological, and social dynamics that govern human desire and shape our everyday reality"-- ǂc Provided by publisher.
Read MoreTerrors and experts
This book is a chronicle of the all-too-human terror that drives us into the arms of experts, and of how expertise, in the form of psychoanalysis, addresses our fears - in essence, turns our terror...
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