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UNINA9910815080003321 |
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Autore |
Fuller Robert C. <1952-> |
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Titolo |
Americans and the unconscious / / Robert C. Fuller |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1986 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-53322-6 |
0-19-976328-3 |
1-4416-3678-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (248 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Subconsciousness - Philosophy |
Psychology and religion - United States - History |
Psychology - United States - History |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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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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""Contents ""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter One. The Psyche as Symbol: Theological Anticipations""; ""Chapter Two. The Unconscious Discovered: The Mesmerists' Legacy""; ""Chapter Three. Science Appropriates the Unconscious: The Birth of Academic Psychology""; ""Chapter Four. Psychology, Religion, and the Unconscious: The Jamesian Synthesis""; ""Chapter Five. Assimilation and Accommodation: American Interpretations of Psychoanalysis""; ""Chapter Six. Excising the Psyche: American Behaviorism""; ""Chapter Seven. Rediscovering the Unconscious: Humanistic Psychology"" ""Chapter Eight. The Apotheosis: The Unconscious in Popular Psychology"" ""Epilogue""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The author examines the symbolic role of the unconscious in American psychology, and shows that in America, theories of the unconscious have embodied specifically religious assumptions and aspirations. |
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