The unconscious is a term which is central to the understanding ofpsychoanalysis and indeed everyday life. In this introductory guide AntonyEasthope provides a ... » 

The unconscious is a term which is central to the understanding ofpsychoanalysis and indeed everyday life. In this introductory guide AntonyEasthope provides a witty and accessible overview of the subject showing thereality of the unconscious with a startling variety of examples. He takes us ona vivid guided tour of this troubling topic via jokes rugby songs HamletHitchcocks Psycho and the life and death of Princess Di. Aimed at theabsolute beginner The Unconscious is an enjoyable and easytoreadintroduction for the student and general reader. «