Getting Lost: Reflections on Psychopolitical Isolation and Withdrawal

Editor : Matthew H. Bowker, Editor : Amy Buzby

Getting Lost: Reflections on Psychopolitical Isolation and Withdrawal

Book Details

  • Publisher : Karnac Books
  • Published : 2025
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Pages : 256
  • Category :
    Forthcoming
  • Category 2 :
    Psychoanalysis
  • Catalogue No : 98086
  • ISBN 13 : 9781800133129
  • ISBN 10 : 180013312X

Table of Contents

About the editors and contributors

Introduction
Matthew H. Bowker and Amy Buzby

1. Time may change us: The strange temporalities, novel paradoxes, and democratic imaginaries of a pandemic
Jill Gentile

2. Empty defiance: Antisociality and the loss of hope in the Covidian age
Amy Buzby

3. From anomia to stasis: Psychic retreat, gangs, and perversion
Matthew H. Bowker

4. Anxiety, psychic regression, and the demise of the civic self
Michael J. Thompson

5. The American experience of democracy deserts during the pandemic
Jack Fong

6. Getting lost without a self to lose: Winnicott and psychic absence in the post-Covidian era
Nathan Gerard

7. Social-theoretical distancing: Liberatory ambitions in Covidian times
Elliott Schwebach

8. Ostracism in the era of Covid-19: Intrapersonal, interpersonal, and intergroup perspectives
Theofilos Gkinopoulos and Evangelia Galanaki

9. Lives in Covid: A relational history of a pandemic
Dan Livney

Index

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