Eros
by
 
Abel-Hirsch, Nicola.

Title
Eros

Author
Abel-Hirsch, Nicola.

ISBN
9781840465624

Personal Author
Abel-Hirsch, Nicola.

Publication Information
Cambridge : Icon, 2001.

Physical Description
1 online resource

Series
Ideas in psychoanalysis.

Contents
Eros: 'A Principle of Attraction'; Beyond the Pleasure Principle; Sex and Love; 'Instincts' and 'Relations'; A Note on Thanatos; Eros in the Body: What is Sexuality?; Eros 'Form[s] Living Substance into ever Greater Unities'; Eros, Sexuality and 'Vital Difference': Two Children's Phantasies; Oedipus: Incestuous Desire and its Resolution; Anna O: The Avoidance of 'Vital Difference'; A Concluding Note on Sexuality; Eros in the Emotions: What is Love?; Idealised Love; A Complex and Generous Love; Eros as Putting Something (Back) Together; A Concluding Note on Love.

Abstract
This title explores the concept of Eros through three main questions: What is sexuality? What is love? What is imagination? As the author explores the Eros concept - life instinct - developed by Freud which he considerd to be the drive to endure and procreate.

Subject Term
Sex (Psychology)
 
Psychoanalysis.
 
Electronic books.
 
PSYCHOLOGY -- Human Sexuality.

Genre
Electronic books.
 
Computer network resources.

Electronic Access
EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=215948


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryE-Book293520-1001BF575 .S42 A23 2001 EBOnline