In this book Dr Weininger describes the uses made of a model of short-term therapy which takes the richness and complexity of the development of psychic life into account. The creative work with a small group of children, day students in a treatment centre for difficult young children, shows a new respect for the way a gradual introduction to ...
His book is an outcome of an exceptionally wide and rich experience. He observes very sensitively and shows how his understanding of unconscious phantasy can throw light on most Diverse activities and relationships.-Hanna Segal, from her foreword
Otto Weininger's controversial book Sex and Character, first published in Vienna in 1903, is a prime example of the conflicting discourses central to its time: antisemitism, scientific racism and biologism, misogyny, the cult and crisis of masculinity, psychological introspection versus empiricism, German idealism, the women's movement and the ...
This book is actually variations on a theme - that infants and young children develop to their greatest potential when they have parents available who are able and willing to be "there" physically and emotionally.
Sex and Character - with new interlinear translation, Otto Weininger, translation: Robert Willis. Through the distinction between the man type and the woman type, the young latter nineteenth-century Viennese thinker Otto Weininger attempts to bring the contrast of transcendent individuality and worldly individualism into sharper relief. Even ...
With his suicide in 1903, at the age of 23, Otto Weininger became a central figure in the mythology of "fin-de-siecle" Vienna. This volume of essays, published posthumously, is a sequel to his book, "Sex and Character", which was banned by Nazi censors. This is its first translation into English.
Professor Weininger elegantly reintroduces Kleinian thinking in a way that removes many of the stigmata that have impeded the receptivity to her work. Further more, he has unpacked and clarified some of her most recondite concepts such as the 'combined parental couple' and the early developmental aspects of the oedipal complex for girl as for boys ...
Publisher: Wilhelm Braumuller
Date Published: 1918
Description: Funfte, mit der vierten gleichlautende Auflage. Some minor wear to extremities and a bit of foxing to first few and last few pages. read more
Description: Good. Mit einem biographischen Vorwort von Dr. Moriz Rappaport, achte, mit der vierten gleichlautende Auflage, 178 Seiten W-A.3.6. read more
Description: Thick 8vo, 659 pp., 1/2 blue morocco, extra gilt spine. Copenhagen: A. Christiansens, 1905. Swedish edition of Sex and Character. read more
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