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UNINA9910463900803321 |
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Abramovitch Henry Hanoch <1950-> |
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Titolo |
Brothers and sisters : myth and reality / / Henry Abramovitch ; foreword by David H. Rosen |
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College Station, [Texas] : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (194 p.) |
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Collana |
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Carolyn and Ernest Fay Series in Analytical Psychology ; ; Number 19 |
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Soggetti |
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Brothers and sisters - Psychological aspects |
Developmental psychology |
Brothers and sisters - Family relationships |
Brothers and sisters - Religious aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Series Editor's Foreword, by David H. Rosen ix; Preface xiii; Abbreviations xxi; Prelude: Active Imagination xxv; Chapter 1: The Neglect of Sisters and Brothers in DepthPsychology 1; Chapter 2: The Sibling Archetype 14; Chapter 3: Brotherly Love in Two Indian Epics 23; Chapter 4: The Darker Side of Brotherhood: A Close Reading ofGenesis 4 28; Chapter 5: Sisters Keepers, Brothers Weepers 49; Chapter 6: The Unexpected Brothers: Moses and Job 87; Chapter 7: Brothers and Sisters: Clinical Implications 94; Chapter 8: Afterword: A Personal Note 108; Notes 113; Bibliography 139; Index 153 |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Growing up, we typically spend more time with our brothers and sisters than we do with our parents. In an age of divorce, mobility, and alienation, the sibling bond is often the only one that really lasts.Given that brothers and sisters are such a fundamental aspect of human existence, it is remarkable that they have received so little in-depth attention in the field of psychology.Henry Abramovitch's Brothers and Sisters explores the tension between the myth and reality of brothers and sisters in a variety of cultures and through the poignant brother-sister stories in the Bible. Abramovitch lo |
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