Masculine shame from succubus to the eternal feminine

How does the image of the succubus relate to psychoanalytic thought? Masculine Shame: From Succubus to the Eternal Feminine explores the idea that the image of the succubus, a demonic female creature said to emasculate men and murder mothers and infants, has been created out of the masculine project...

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Other Authors: Ayers, Mary, 1960-, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Routledge 2011.
Edition:First edition
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Summary:How does the image of the succubus relate to psychoanalytic thought? Masculine Shame: From Succubus to the Eternal Feminine explores the idea that the image of the succubus, a demonic female creature said to emasculate men and murder mothers and infants, has been created out of the masculine projection of shame and looks at how the transformation of this image can be traced through Western history, mythology, and Judeo-Christian literature. Divided into three parts areas of discussion include:the birth of civilization and the evolution
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (209 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136721427
9781283379205
9786613379207
9781136721434
9780203816332