Life Against Death : the Psychoanalytical Meaning of History.

A shocking and extreme interpretation of the father of psychoanalysis.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Norman O.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Middletown : Wesleyan University Press, 2012.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; LIFE AGAINST DEATH; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction to the Second Edition, by Christopher Lasch; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part One: THE PROBLEM; I The Disease Called Man; II Neurosis and History; Part Two: EROS; III Sexuality and Childhood; IV The Self and the Other: Narcissus; V Art and Eros; VI Language and Eros; Part Three: DEATH; VII Instinctual Dualism and Instinctual Dialectics; VIII Death, Time, and Eternity; IX Death and Childhood; Part Four: SUBLIMATION; x The Ambiguities of Sublimation; XI Couch and Culture; XII Apollo and Dionysus; Part Five: STUDIES IN ANALITY.
  • XII I The Excremental VisionXIV The Protestant Era; XV Filthy Lucre; Rationality and Irrationality; Sacred and Secular; Utility and Uselessness; Owe and Ought; Time Is Money; Giving and Taking; The City Sublime; Immortality; TheHuman Body; Excrement; Part Six: THE WAY OUT; XVI The Resurrection of the Body; Reference Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.