Matters of life and death psychoanalytic reflections
The author's focus in this book is upon the intrapsychic vicissitudes of what it means to be truly alive and how death accompanies us at each step of our life's journey. He attempts to show that, psychologically-speaking, death is always present in life and life in death. He discovers what...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Karnac
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798076206719 |
| Summary: | The author's focus in this book is upon the intrapsychic vicissitudes of what it means to be truly alive and how death accompanies us at each step of our life's journey. He attempts to show that, psychologically-speaking, death is always present in life and life in death. He discovers what is emotionally central to being alive and how death and awareness of death - conscious or unconscious - silently color our subjective experience. The fundamental thrust of these socio-clinical meditations is to enhance appreciation of aspects of life that have been inoptimally addressed in psychoanalytic lit |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780429901898 9780429477126 9781283070874 9786613070876 9781849407083 |
