The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 19

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 19
Author: L. Bryce Boyer
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 387
Release: 2013-05-13
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1134889496

Critical appreciations of George A. De Vos, a pioneer in the cross-cultural application of projective techniques (M. Suarez-Orozco, P. Lerner), and De Vos's own reminiscences, are followed by contributions true to the spirit of De Vos's methodology. They include a demonstration of the usefulness of projective tests in the psychodiagnostic evaluation of schizophrenia (J. Stone, P. Wilson & B. Boyer); an examination of the role of historical events in the development of Chinese and Japanese personality characteristics (J. Connor); a review of the impact of Freudian and Jungian thought in India (S. Kakar); and a study of loss and grief in a community of the North American Great Plains (H. Stein).

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 17

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 17
Author: L. Bryce Boyer
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2020-03-12
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1317737385

In Volume 17, a series of critical appreciations of George and Louise Spindler's multidisciplinary contributions focus on homogeneity and heterogeneity in American cultural anthropology (S. Parman); the molding of American anthropology (M. Suarez); education (H. Trueba); and the uses of projective techniques in the field (R. Edgerton & G. DeVos). Additional topics include the primary process (M. Spiro); psychotherapy and culture (L. Bloom); unconscious aspects of the Arab-Israeli conflict (A. Falk); and medieval messianism and Sabbatianism (W. Meissner).

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 12

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 12
Author: L. Bryce Boyer
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2022-01-27
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1317737091

Volume 12 includes chapters on the hermeneutics of structuralism and psychoanalysis (H. van Velzen); prophetic initiation in Israel and Judah (D. Merkur); the cult phenomenon and the paranoid process (W. Meissner); the ego and adaptation (P. Parin); male adolescent initiation rituals (L. Rosen); gender identity in a New Guinea people (E. Foulks); and the film Cabaret (S. Bauer).

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 19

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 19
Author: L. Bryce Boyer
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 391
Release: 2013-05-13
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1134889429

Critical appreciations of George A. De Vos, a pioneer in the cross-cultural application of projective techniques (M. Suarez-Orozco, P. Lerner), and De Vos's own reminiscences, are followed by contributions true to the spirit of De Vos's methodology. They include a demonstration of the usefulness of projective tests in the psychodiagnostic evaluation of schizophrenia (J. Stone, P. Wilson & B. Boyer); an examination of the role of historical events in the development of Chinese and Japanese personality characteristics (J. Connor); a review of the impact of Freudian and Jungian thought in India (S. Kakar); and a study of loss and grief in a community of the North American Great Plains (H. Stein).

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 18

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 18
Author: L. Bryce Boyer
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2018-12-07
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1135827591

Opening with a critical appreciation of Alan Dundes (M. Carroll) and Dundes's own cross-cultural study of the cockfight, Volume 18 includes chapters on psychoanalysis and Hindu sexual fantasies (W. Doniger); the modern folk tale "The Boyfriend's Death" (M. Carroll); a gruesome Eskimo bedtime story (R. Boyer); the homosexual implications of Argentinean soccer (M. Suarez-Orozco); and the symbolism of a Malaysian religious festival (E. Fuller).

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 14

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 14
Author: L. Bryce Boyer
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2019-01-22
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1317737172

Volume 14 includes chapters on the psychoanalysis of political commitment (P. Parin); Jews and homosexuals as strangers (P. Parin); the analogous tasks of the psychoanalyst and the ethnographer (M. Gehrie); cultic elements in early Christianity (W. Meissner); Jewish apocalyptists (D. Merkur); creationist resistance to evolution (R. Graber & L. McWhorter); sacred objects and transitional phenomena in aboriginal Central Australia; and a review of the contributions of Paul Parin (D. Freeman).

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 12

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 12
Author: L. Bryce Boyer
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2022-01-26
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1317737083

Volume 12 includes chapters on the hermeneutics of structuralism and psychoanalysis (H. van Velzen); prophetic initiation in Israel and Judah (D. Merkur); the cult phenomenon and the paranoid process (W. Meissner); the ego and adaptation (P. Parin); male adolescent initiation rituals (L. Rosen); gender identity in a New Guinea people (E. Foulks); and the film Cabaret (S. Bauer).

Under the Skin

Under the Skin
Author: Alessandra Lemma
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2010-02-25
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1135160988

Under the Skin considers the motivation behind why people pierce, tattoo, cosmetically enhance, or otherwise modify their body, from a psychoanalytic perspective. It discusses how the therapist can understand and help individuals for whom the manipulation of the body is felt to be psychically necessary, regardless of whether the process of modification causes pain.In this book, psychoanalyst Alessandra Lemma draws on her work in the consulting room, as well as films, fiction, art and clinical research to suggest that the motivation for extensively modifying the surface of th.