File spoon-archives/marxism.archive/marxism_1995/95-11-marxism/95-11-30.000, message 18


Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 09:55:26 -0500 (EST)
From: Louis N Proyect <lnp3-AT-columbia.edu>
Subject: Re: reference questions


On Mon, 27 Nov 1995, Donna Murch wrote:

> 5. Against Psychonalysis: Good Marxist critiques of forms of
> psychoanlalytic criticism which erase social relations through positing the
> individual as focus of analysis.  Oedipus Complex as tool to undermine
> material causes of social rebellion, for example... 
> 

Louis: Check out Joel Kovel's work. He is the author of "Age of Desire" 
and other books. He was a psychiatrist for decades but came to the 
conclusion that this was an exercise in futility in capitalist society. 
He is a Marxist and also an a ecologist.


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