Discourse on women has changed greatly since Freud's time. It coincides with deep changes experienced by women and the feminine position, at least in most of the Western world. The authors are interested in illuminating ways in which these changes have or have not influenced psychoanalytic debate in relation to the feminine.

Contemporary Freud , Introduction , Lecture XXXIII: "Femininity" (1933) , Discussion of Femininity , Femininity and the Oedipus complex , Contemporary views on femininity, gender, and generative identity , The analyst's meta-theories concerning sexual difference and the feminine , Vicissitudes of the feminine dimension in men and bisexuality in the analytic situation , The limitations of Freud's 1933 bisexual hypothesis to explain impediments to creativity in a woman , The riddle of the repudiation of femininity: the scandal of the feminine dimension , Are women still in danger of being misunderstood? , Autonomy and womanhood , The psychoanalyst's implicit theories of gender , Femininity and the human dimension , The persistence of tradition in the unconscious of modern Korean women