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Oedipus: myth and complex; a review of psychoanalytic theory. more books like this

by Patrick Mullahy

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Lot's Daughters: Sex, Redemption, and Women's Quest for Authority

Lot's Daughters: Sex, Redemption, and Women's Quest for Authority more books like this

by Robert M Polhemus

Lot's Daughters explores the relationship of fathers and daughters and of older men and younger females in history, life, art, and culture. This ambitious, daringly original book shows how humanity has remembered and been formed by Lot's daughters - how the shocking biblical text describing the crucial relationship between that patriarch and his ...

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Holy Sinner

Holy Sinner more books like this

by Thomas Mann

From the incestuous union of the two children of Duke Grimald of Flanders a boy is born. Left to die at sea, the child is rescued and brought up in holiness on the Channel Islands. Only after later marrying his mother does the child come to realize the extent of his crime against nature.

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Hamlet and Oedipus

Hamlet and Oedipus more books like this

by Ernest Jones

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On the Way to Self more books like this

by Johanna K Tabin

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Oedipus and Beyond: A Clinical Theory

Oedipus and Beyond: A Clinical Theory more books like this

by Jay Greenberg

Psychoanalysis is a vital yet divided discipline. A confusing array of mutually contradictory theories compete for the loyalty of clinicians and for the attention of all those interested in understanding human experience. In "Object Relations in Psychoanalytic Theory", Jay Greenberg and his coauthor Stephen Mitchell brought clarity to the ...

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Freudian Mythologies: Greek Tragedy and Modern Identities

Freudian Mythologies: Greek Tragedy and Modern Identities more books like this

by Professor Rachel Bowlby

More than a hundred years ago, Freud made a new mythology by revising an old one: Oedipus, in Sophocles' tragedy the legendary perpetrator of shocking crimes, was an Everyman whose story of incest and parricide represented the fulfilment of universal and long forgotten childhood wishes. The Oedipus complex - child, mother, father - suited the ...

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The Spectral Mother: Freud, Feminism, and Psychoanalysis more books like this

by Madelon Sprengnether

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About Phobias

About Phobias more books like this

by Sara B Stein

Uses separate text for adult and child to explain that children's phobias are related to their sexual feeling towards their parents.

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Treating the Neurotic Patient in Brief Psychotherapy

Treating the Neurotic Patient in Brief Psychotherapy more books like this

by Althea J Horner, Ph.D. (Editor)

Describes the clinical concepts and techniques of brief psychotherapy, using specific clinical examples to illustrate the point wherever possible.

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Deleuze and Guattari's Anti Oedipus: Introduction to Schizoanalysis

Deleuze and Guattari's Anti Oedipus: Introduction to Schizoanalysis more books like this

by Eugene W Holland, Felix Guattari, Professor Gilles Deleuze

Anti-Oedipus is widely recognized as one of the most influential texts in philosophy to have appeared in the last 30 years. The first collaborative effort of Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari, Anti-Oedipus is an exemplary critique of orthodox psychoanalysis which revolutionized postmodernism. Eugene W. Holland provides an excellent introduction ...

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Love and hate in the nursery and beyond : voices from the unconscious

Love and hate in the nursery and beyond : voices from the unconscious more books like this

by Jule Eisenbud

Embracing the prehistoric Venus and the films of Alfred Hitchcock, this psychoanalytic scholarship deals explicitly with issues around the Oedipal complex - fear, desire, and hatred of the mother and the breast, and the terrors of abandonment in infancy and childhood. Eisenbud covers the creative careers of major artists, scientists and ...

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Freud's Traumatic Memory: Reclaiming Seduction Theory and Revisiting Oedipus

Freud's Traumatic Memory: Reclaiming Seduction Theory and Revisiting Oedipus more books like this

by Mary Marcel

This study is a comprehensive analysis of both the original Oedipus myths and the Greek myths of father-daughter incest. Marcel applies the most recent clinical work on trauma and recovered memory to Freud's own memories and uncovers why Freud turned away from the seduction theory, misconstrued Oedipus, and was able to cure his own neurosis.

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Oedipus in Evolution more books like this

by C R Badcock

In this controversial work, Christopher Badcock puts forward a new theory of evolution based on the primacy of female choice. Dr Badcock clears away myths of what is "natural" - monogamy and heterosexualty - and then shows the evolutionary foundations for oedipal behaviour, homosexuality and penis-envy. By unitinng Darwin's insights into the ...

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Narcissus and Oedipus: The Children of Psychoanalysis more books like this

by Victoria Hamilton

Freud organised the theory of the child's journey to adulthood around the myths of Narcissus and Oedipus. In this intelligent study, the author re-examines these myths to see if a radical reinterpretation of them will give birth to new sets of images through which psychoanalysts can contemplate the contemporary patient.

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Treating Oedipal Patient more books like this

by Horner

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Daddy's girl, mama's boy more books like this

by James J. Rue, Louise Shanahan

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Oedipus, Philosopher more books like this

by Jean-Joseph Goux

If the logic of the Oedipus myth were subjected to rigorous and thoroughgoing analysis with the tools of anthropology, comparative mythology, and narratology, might it invalidate the approach to the 'Oedipus complex' that Freud derived from his psychoanalytic experience? This book answers 'yes', arguing that instead of the Oedipus complex ...

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New essays on narcissism more books like this

by Béla Grunberger, David Macey

This volume contains Bela Grnberger's reflections on narcissism, with ideas on the prenatal and biological dimensions of narcissistic phenomena.

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Psychoanalyzing Psychoanalysis: Freud and the Hidden Fault of the Father more books like this

by Marie Balmary, Professor Ned Lukacher (Translator)

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A Story of Her Own: The Female Oedipus Complex Reexamined and Renamed more books like this

by Nancy Kulish, Deanna Holtzman

Reviews and evaluates existing psychoanalytic theories about the female oedipal complex, from early theories by Freud to writings from many theoretical frameworks. This book addresses the specific treatment issues related to these experiences, including gender-related transferences and countertransferences.

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Isaac and Oedipus more books like this

by E Wellisch

Routledge is now re-issuing this prestigious series of 204 volumes originally published between 1910 and 1965. The titles include works by key figures such asC.G. Jung, Sigmund Freud, Jean Piaget, Otto Rank, James Hillman, Erich Fromm, Karen Horney and Susan Isaacs. Each volume is available on its own, as part of a themed mini-set, or as part of a ...

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Straight Male Modern more books like this

by John Brenkman, Brenkman John

Major psychoanalytic thinkers from Freud to Ricoeur to Lacan considered the Oedipus complex the key to explaining the human psyche, human sexuality - even culture itself. But, in fact, they were merely theorizing males. In "Straight Male Modern", John Brenkman assesses the benchmark concepts of Freudian thought, building on feminist criticisms of ...

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The Oedipus Complex Today: Clinical Implications more books like this

by J Steiner, Ronald Britton

A collection of papers focusing on the Kleinian conception of the Oedipus complex, how this is now understood, and what effect it has had on clinical practice.

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Jocastas Children PB more books like this

by Christine Olivier

A major revision of Freudian theory: exposes the degree to which Freud - attuned to the inner world of the male - could do no more than guess at that of the female. This book should be of interest to students of women's studies, psychoanalytic theory and psychology.

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