Transcending the legacies of slavery : a psychoanalytic view

Transcending the legacies of slavery a psychoanalytic view

This book puts psychological trauma at its centre. Using psychoanalysis, it assesses what was lost, how it was lost and how the loss is compulsively repeated over generations. There is a conceptualization of this trauma as circular. Such a situation makes it stubbornly persistent. It is suggested th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Smith, Barbara Fletchman, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Karnac Books 2011.
London : 2018.
Edición:1st
Materias:
Cultural psychiatry.
Psychoanalysis and culture > Caribbean Area > Case studies.
Psychoanalysis > Cross-cultural studies.
Slavery > Psychological aspects.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009797992506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 A CIRCULAR SITUATION OF PERSISTENT TRAUMA; CHAPTER 2 SLAVERY AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAUMA; CHAPTER 3 WOMEN, SLAVERY, AND LOVING RELATIONSHIPS; CHAPTER 4 SLAVERY, THE STORY OF OEDIPUS, AND THE OEDIPUS COMPLEX; CHAPTER 5 A SEPARATION MADE TOO EARLY; CHAPTER 6 THE SENT-AWAY CHILD AND THE I SOLATED ADULT; CHAPTER 7 ON THE EMERGENCE OF VIOLENCE IN YOUNG PEOPLE; CHAPTER 8 SOME THOUGHTS ON GRAND-PARENTING; CHAPTER 9 TRANSCENDING THE LEGACIES OF SLAVERY; REFERENCES; INDEX

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