Fiorini, Leticia Glocer , AbelinSas Rose, Graciela
On Freud's "Femininity"
- ISBN 13:
- 9781855757011
- author:
- Fiorini, Leticia Glocer , AbelinSas Rose, Graciela
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Karnac Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 152 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- Psychology Personality Psychology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This collection of essays explores various critical issues related to femininity from diverse perspectives. It examines classic and contemporary topics within the context of changing psychoanalytic theory, society, and culture.
The essays delve into unsettled controversies such as female masochism and penis envy, while also highlighting the complexities of a woman's destiny beyond her anatomy and physiology. The role of object relations, culture, and education in shaping femininity is also discussed, including the relationship between attitudes towards motherhood and instinctual drives.
The book provides a valuable contribution to the topic of femininity, offering balanced views and reviews that engage with controversy without resorting to polemics. It is an engaging read for those interested in psychoanalytic theory and its applications to human sexuality and development.
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