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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815861003321

Autore

Lichtenberg Joseph D

Titolo

Sensuality and Sexuality Across the Divide of Shame [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2011

ISBN

1-135-46909-1

0-203-92701-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (175 p.)

Collana

Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series

Disciplina

155.3

616.89/17

Soggetti

Interpersonal Relations

Interpersonal relations

Parent-Child Relations

Psychoanalysis

Psychoanalytic Theory

Sensuality

Sex (Psychology)

Sexuality

Sexuality - psychology

Shame

Behavioral Sciences

Psychology, Social

Psychological Theory

Sexual Behavior

Reproductive Physiological Phenomena

Family Relations

Guilt

Behavioral Disciplines and Activities

Family

Psychological Phenomena

Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms

Behavior

Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena

Emotions

Psychology

Psychiatry

Health & Biological Sciences



Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Sensuality and Sexuality Across the Divide of Shame; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Looking at Sensuality and Sexuality Across the Divide of Shame; Chapter 2. The Oedipus Complex in the 21st Century; Chapter 3. Intimacy With the Gendered Self; Chapter 4. Veronica: A Clinical Example of Achieving Intimacy With the Gendered Self; Chapter 5. Fathers and Daughters, Mothers and Daughters; Chapter 6. Middle Childhood and Adolescence; Chapter 7. Attachment Love, Romantic Love, Lustful Love, Lust Without Love, and Transference Love; Chapter 8. Coda; References

Index

Sommario/riassunto

Placed in a historical context, sexuality was once so prominent in psychoanalytic writing that sexual drive and psychoanalysis were synonymous. The exciting discovery of childhood sexuality filled the literature. Then other discoveries came to the fore until sexuality slipped far in the background. This book evokes the excitement of the original discoveries of childhood sexual experience while linking childhood sensuality and sexuality to adult attachment, romantic, and lustful love. This revised perspective offers the general reader insight into contemporary psychoanalytic thought, and pre