Murdered Father, Dead Father: Revisiting the Oedipus Complex
Rosine Jozef Perelberg
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Murdered Father, Dead Father: Revisiting the Oedipus Complex examines the progressive construction of the notion of paternal function and its central relevance in psychoanalysis. The distinction between the murdered (narcissistic) father and the dead father is seen as providing a paradigm for the understanding of different types of psychopathologies, as well as works of literature, anthropology and historical events. New concepts are introduced, such as a father is being beaten , and a distinction between the descriptive apres coup and the dynamic apres coup that provides a ... Read more
Murdered Father, Dead Father: Revisiting the Oedipus Complex examines the progressive construction of the notion of paternal function and its central relevance in psychoanalysis. The distinction between the murdered (narcissistic) father and the dead father is seen as providing a paradigm for the understanding of different types of psychopathologies, as well as works of literature, anthropology and historical events. New concepts are introduced, such as a father is being beaten , and a distinction between the descriptive apres coup and the dynamic apres coup that provides a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
New Library of Psychoanalysis
Condition
New
Weight
364g
Number of Pages
238
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138841840
SKU
V9781138841840
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About Rosine Jozef Perelberg
Rosine Jozef Perelberg is a Training Analyst and Supervisor and a Fellow of the British Psycho-Analytical Society. She is Visiting Professor in the Psychoanalysis Unit at University College London, and Corresponding Member of the Societe Psychanalytique de Paris. She gained a PhD in Social Anthropology at the London School of Economics, University of London. In 2006 she was named one ... Read more
Reviews for Murdered Father, Dead Father: Revisiting the Oedipus Complex
This is a superb and profound book. Rosine Perelberg's masterful understanding of the most important French and British psychoanalytic writers is only surpassed by her delicate and acute attunement to her patients, who are described in a language that is at the same time elegant, precise and poetic. Perelberg's thinking is audacious, creative and innovative. Her book not only gives ... Read more