<p>The past fifteen years have seen a resurgence of interest in the psychology of female development, impelled by factors both intrinsic and external to psychoanalysis. Within psychoanalysis, increasingly sophisticated formulations regarding ego development and object relations have modified and ela
Female Sexuality: New Psychoanalytic Views
โ Scribed by Janine Chasseguet-Smirgel
- Publisher
- Karnac Books
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 233
- Series
- Maresfield Library
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Contains six essays and an introduction on Freudian and non-Freudian views of female sexuality. Contributors include Joyce McDougal, Maria Torok and Bela Grunberger.
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