Trowell, Judith
The Importance of Fathers (New Library of Psychoanalysis)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781583911747
- author:
- Trowell, Judith
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Brunner-Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 296
- Dimensions:
- 156 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- Men's studies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Importance of Fathers: A Psychoanalytic Re-evaluation explores the changing roles of fathers in modern society. As family structures and relationships evolve, this book examines the impact on men and fatherhood. Renowned contributors consider various aspects of fatherhood, including its significance during children's development, the effects of paternal absence, and the importance of a caring presence for both children and mothers. Judith Trowell and Alicia Etchegoyen argue that fathers play a vital role in providing emotional support and stability, not only to their main caregivers but also to themselves. This book offers a nuanced understanding of the complexities of fatherhood, shedding light on its significance in contemporary society. By examining the multifaceted nature of fatherhood, this psychoanalytic re-evaluation provides valuable insights into the importance of fathers in modern times.
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