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Why is the couch used in psychoanalysis?
Symposion and convivium
The evolution of the couch and the rise of the sofa
Comfort, recumbence, interiority, and transgression
The medicalization of comfort
Recumbent posture in 19th-century psychiatry and therapeutics
Freud's couch
The analyst's moral interior
Whence? whither? whether?
Symposion and convivium
The evolution of the couch and the rise of the sofa
Comfort, recumbence, interiority, and transgression
The medicalization of comfort
Recumbent posture in 19th-century psychiatry and therapeutics
Freud's couch
The analyst's moral interior
Whence? whither? whether?