The uninvited guest from the unremembered past : an exploration of the unconscious transmission of trauma across the generations / / Prophecy Coles

• Autore: Coles Prophecy
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (137 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.8917
• Soggetto topico: Psychic trauma; Post-traumatic stress disorder
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; PREFACE; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE Aeschylus and ancestral history"; CHAPTER TWO Sophocles and the fate of adoption; CHAPTER THREE Sibling ghosts; CHAPTER FOUR Grandmother's footsteps; CHAPTER FIVE The nurse; CHAPTER SIX The trauma of war; CHAPTER SEVEN Brain development and trauma; REFERENCES; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: Freud wrote to Binswanger on the anniversary of his daughter's death, ""We will remain inconsolable. I don't care for my grandchildren anymore, but find no joy in life anymore.""The author poses the question in this book; what legacy does grief, loss, trauma have upon the second and third generations? When Freud wrote ""I don't care for my grandchildren anymore', what impact did his agonised grief have upon them?This book is a meditation on the ideas that have evolved in response to this question over the author's thirty years as a psychoanalytic psychotherapist. Her central thesis is that we
• Titolo autorizzato: The uninvited guest from the unremembered past
• ISBN: 0-429-90840-7; 0-429-48363-5; 1-283-24967-7; 9786613249678; 1-84940-927-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789773303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II