The clinic and the context : historical essays / Elisabeth Young-Bruehl.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Young-Bruehl, Elisabeth, author.

Series:

History of psychoanalysis series

Standardized Title:

Works. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Clinical psychology.

Psychoanalysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (209 p.)

Edition:

1st

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2018.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

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 reflectionINDEX

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

9780429920288

0429920288

9780429906053

0429906056

9780429481284

0429481284

9781283902496

1283902494

9781782410461

1782410465

OCLC:

823723748