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A Silvan Tomkins handbook : foundations for affect theory / Adam J. Frank and Elizabeth A. Wilson.
LIBRA BF175.5.A35 F73 2020
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Frank, Adam J., author.
- Wilson, Elizabeth A. (Elizabeth Ann), 1964- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tomkins, Silvan S. (Silvan Solomon), 1911-1991.
- Tomkins, Silvan S.
- Affect (Psychology).
- Consciousness.
- Personality.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 203 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- "An accessible guide to the work of American psychologist and affect theorist Silvan Tomkins"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: pt. I AFFECT
- 1. Drives
- 2. The Face
- 3. Evolution
- 4. Freedom
- 5. The Positive
- 6. The Negative
- Interlude: Tomkins and Spinoza
- pt. II IMAGERY
- 7. Images
- 8. Theory, Weak and Strong
- 9. Scenes and Scripts
- 10. Ideology
- Interlude: Tomkins and Darwin
- pt. III CONSCIOUSNESS
- 11. Psychoanalysis at the Harvard Psychological Clinic
- 12. Cybernetics
- 13. The Psychology of Knowledge
- 14. The Minding System.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-195) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Frank, Adam J., A Silvan Tomkins handbook
- ISBN:
- 9780816679997
- 0816679991
- 9780816680009
- 0816680000
- OCLC:
- 1154097829
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