History and Psyche

Culture, Psychoanalysis, and the Past
2012. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-230-11336-7
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 347 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 658 g

Reihe: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History

Today, a widening range of historical phenomena are being examined through the psychoanalytic lens, while the psychoanalytic tradition itself is coming in for unprecedented historical scrutiny. This collection of essays showcases the innovative, and sometimes contentious, encounters between psychoanalysis and history.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Alexander, S.

Taylor, B.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologische Theorie, Psychoanalyse
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Psychologie / Allgemeines & Theorie Psychologie: Allgemeines
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I: FREUD, FREUDIANISM AND HISTORY The Psychoanalytic Corner: Notes on a Conversation with Peter Gay; M.Roth Freud, Fin-de-siècle Politics, and the Making of Psychoanalysis; T.G.Ashplant The Narcissistic Homosexual: Genealogy of a Myth; E.Lunbeck PART II: PSYCHOANALYTIC PASTS The English Freud: W.H.R. Rivers, Psychotherapy, and the Early Twentieth-century Human Sciences; J.Forrester European Witness: Analysands abroad in the 1920s and 1930s; L.Marcus Beyond Containing: the First World War and the Psychoanalytic Theories of Wilfred Bion; M.Roper 'Primary Maternal Pre-occupation': D.W. Winnicott and Social Democracy in Mid-20th Century Britain; S.Alexander Freud's Stepchild: Adolescent Subjectivity and Psychoanalysis; P.Thurschwell PART III: PSYCHOANALYSIS AND HISTORICAL SUBJECTIVITIES Historical Subjectivity; B.Taylor Keeping Our Distance; A.Phillips The Seven-Headed Monster: Luther and Psychology; L.Roper Elizabeth Isham's Everlasting Library: Memory and Self in Early Modern Autobiography; K.Hodgkin Postwar Art and the Psychoanalytic Imaginary; A.Potts The Pursuit of Serenity: Psychological Knowledge and the Making of the British Welfare State; R.Hayward An Eclectic Ego-Histoire; L.Passerini Afterword; P.Burke

Über Autor(innen)

T. G. Ashplant, Liverpool John Moores University, UK
Peter Burke, University of Cambridge, UK
John Forrester, University of Cambridge, UK
Rhodri Hayward, Queen Mary, University of London, UK
Katharine Hodgkin, University of East London, UK
Elizabeth Lunbeck, Vanderbilt University, USA
Laura Marcus, Oxford University, UK
Luisa Passerini, University of Turin, Italy
Adam Phillips, psychoanalyst and writer
Alex Potts, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
Lyndal Roper, Oxford University, UK
Michael Roper, University of Essex, UK
Michael S. Roth, Wesleyan University, USA
Pamela Thurschwell, University of Sussex, UK