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Jessica Benjamin
Researcher at New York University
Publications - 50
Citations - 5261
Jessica Benjamin is an academic researcher from New York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Psychoanalytic theory & Intersubjectivity. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 47 publications receiving 5034 citations. Previous affiliations of Jessica Benjamin include University of York & The New School.
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The Bonds of Love: Psychoanalysis, Feminism, and the Problem of Domination
TL;DR: In this article, the authors make use of feminist criticism and reinterpretations of psychoanalytic theory to consider anew the problem of domination, of individual development, gender difference and authority.
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Beyond doer and done to: an intersubjective view of thirdness.
TL;DR: Clinically, the concept of a co-created or shared intersubjective thirdness helps to elucidate the breakdown into the twoness of complementarity in impasses and enactments and suggests how recognition is restored through surrender.
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Like Subjects, Love Objects: Essays on Recognition and Sexual Difference
TL;DR: From the perspective of developmental psychoanalysis, the authors makes a case for what the author calls gender heterodoxy, an original view of the similarities and differences between the sexes, and illuminates aspects of love, sexuality, aggression and pornography.
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An outline of intersubjectivity : the development of recognition
TL;DR: Benjamin this paper proposes an object relations perspective based on the complementarity of intra-psychic and intersubjective aspects of self-development, and suggests that Mahler's rapprochement period can be interpreted as a struggle for recognition in which the outcome is not simply object constancy, but the beginning ability to recognize another person's subjectivity.