Psychoanalytic Ecology: The Talking Cure for Environmental Illness and Health - Paperback

by Rod Giblett (Author)

Psychoanalytic Ecology applies Freudian concepts, beginning with the uncanny, to environmental issues, such as wetlands and their loss, to alligators and crocodiles as inhabitants of wetlands, and to the urban underside. It also applies other Freudian concepts, such as sublimation, symptom, mourning and melancholia, to environmental iss

Author Biography

Rod Giblett is Honorary Associate Professor of Environmental Humanities in the School of Communication and Creative Arts, Deakin University, Australia. He is the author of many books in the environmental humanities, including People and Places of Nature and Culture (2011) and most recently, Environmental Humanities and Theologies (2018), and is a pioneer in psychoanalytic ecology.