Secrets of the soul : a social and cultural history of psychoanalysis / Eli Zaretsky.
Secrets of the soul : a social and cultural history of psychoanalysis / Eli Zaretsky.
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2004.
Date
2004.
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N150.19509/4
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English
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xv, 429 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction : the ambiguous legacy of psychanalysis -- Pt. 1. Charismatic origins : the crumbling of the Victorian family system -- Ch. 1. The personal unconscious -- Ch. 2. Gender, sexuality, and personal life -- Ch. 3. Absorption and marginality -- Ch. 4. From paternal authority to narcissism --...
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2004.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2004.
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"Zaretsky shows how psychoanalysis encouraged the idea of an individual life distinct from the family, persuading people to look inward rather than follow a path ordained by custom or birth (Henry Ford inadvertently supported Freud - he encouraged workers to locate their identities not in the family, or in the workplace, but in consumerism)... how...
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Secrets of the soul : a social and cultural history of psychoanalysis / Eli Zaretsky.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-413) and index.
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N150.19509/4
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0679446540 (alk. paper)
9780679446545 (alk. paper)
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150.19509
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991018230439702626