Family Romance, Family Secrets: Case Notes from an American Psychoanalysis, 1912

Description: Family Romance, Family Secrets by Elizabeth Lunbeck, Bennett Simon A portrait of psychoanalytic practice in the second decade of the 20th century. It presents an early psychoanalysts session-by-session notes on a case of hysteria caused by severe sexual trauma and incest. Accompanying these notes are commentaries that situate the case historically. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This fascinating book, which presents an early psychoanalysts session-by-session notes on a case of hysteria caused by severe sexual trauma and incest, offers a vivid portrait of psychoanalytic practice in the second decade of the twentieth century. Accompanying these notes are insightful commentaries by Elizabeth Lunbeck and Bennett Simon that situate the case historically and throw light on the many difficulties that both analyst and patient encountered in the treatment. The book will be of great interest to students of the history of psychoanalysis and other psychological therapies, to those interested in the history of women and gender, and to clinicians struggling with the treatment of severely traumatized patients today. Author Biography Elizabeth Lunbeck is professor of history at Princeton University. Bennett Simon is clinical professor of psychiatry at Harvard University and training and supervising analyst at the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute. Details ISBN0300092148 Pages 352 Publisher Yale University Press Year 2003 ISBN-10 0300092148 ISBN-13 9780300092141 Format Hardcover Imprint Yale University Press Subtitle Case Notes from an American Psychoanalysis, 1912 DEWEY 616.8917 Illustrations Illustrations Author Bennett Simon Place of Publication New Haven Country of Publication United States Short Title Family Romance, Family Secrets Language English Media Book DOI 10.1604/9780300092141 Publication Date 2003-05-11 AU Release Date 2003-05-11 NZ Release Date 2003-05-11 US Release Date 2003-05-11 UK Release Date 2003-05-11 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134130133;

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