The Clinic and the Context : Historical Essays.
Title:
The Clinic and the Context : Historical Essays.
Author:
Young-Bruehl, Elisabeth.
ISBN:
9781782410461
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (209 pages)
Series:
The History of Psychoanalysis Series
Contents:
COVER -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR -- SERIES EDITOR'S FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE Why psychoanalysis has no history -- CHAPTER TWO The trauma of lost love in psychoanalysis -- CHAPTER THREE Civilisation and its dream of contentment: reflections on the unityof human kind -- CHAPTER FOUR Psychoanalysis and social democracy: a tale of two developments -- CHAPTER FIVE A brief history of prejudice studies -- CHAPTER SIX Reflections on women and psychoanalysis -- CHAPTER SEVEN Sexual diversity in cosmopolitan perspective -- CHAPTER EIGHT Women and children first! -- CHAPTER NINE Psychobiography and character study: a reflection -- INDEX.
Abstract:
This book comprises a collection of the distinguished psychoanalyst Elisabeth Young-Bruehl 's papers ranging from 'Psychoanalysis and Social Democracy', 'Civilization and its Dream of Contentment', 'Reflections on Women and Psychoanalysis' and 'Psychobiography and Character Study'. Each essay is of value in its own right, and the collection together will be found to make an important contribution to our understanding of the history of psychoanalysis.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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