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Guilt (Ideas in Psychoanalysis)
Kalu Singh
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Description for Guilt (Ideas in Psychoanalysis)
Paperback. A mini-essay which illuminates the psychoanalytical concept of guilt and its relationship to the way people lead real lives. It is jargon-free and includes examples taken from the lives of well-known people, and from art, music, poetry and literature. Series: Ideas in Psychoanalysis. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMM; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 6. Weight in Grams: 70. Fine copy
A sense of guilt is a uniquely human experience, and a major theme in explorations of the human imagination, from Greek tragedy to headline condemnations of murderers and child abusers. A sense of guilt in the real world of moral transgressions would seem to be necessary to hold society together, but many people experience guilty feelings which cannot be explained in terms of their conscious values. Where do these feelings come from? Psychoanalysis suggest that this neurotic form of guilt has its origins in childhood and the ambivalent unconscious feelings the child has towards internal representations of parental figures. In ... Read more
A sense of guilt is a uniquely human experience, and a major theme in explorations of the human imagination, from Greek tragedy to headline condemnations of murderers and child abusers. A sense of guilt in the real world of moral transgressions would seem to be necessary to hold society together, but many people experience guilty feelings which cannot be explained in terms of their conscious values. Where do these feelings come from? Psychoanalysis suggest that this neurotic form of guilt has its origins in childhood and the ambivalent unconscious feelings the child has towards internal representations of parental figures. In ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
Series
Ideas in Psychoanalysis
Number of Pages
80
Place of Publication
Duxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781840461909
SKU
KSS0004054
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