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. 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. 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. 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. 15

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 15
Author: L. Bryce Boyer
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 366
Release: 2019-01-04
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1317737296

Volume 15 features Melford Spiro's "Culture and Human Nature" and "The internalization of Burmese Gender Identity" along with an interview of Spiro by B. Kilbourne and S. Bolle. Additional topics include children's fantasy life in Papua New Guinea (F. Poole); a psychoanthropological approach to Kagwahiv food taboos (W. Kracke); an ethnological and Rorschach study of three groups of Australian aborigines (R. Boyer et al.); a consideration of the "trickster" in relation to issues of sublimation and psychosocial development; and a review of Bettelheim's contribution to anthropology (R. Paul).

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 11

The Psychoanalytic Study of Society, V. 11
Author: L. Bryce Boyer
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2019-05-23
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1317736966

Volume 11 includes chapters on the analysis of dybbuk possession and exorcism in Judaism (Y. Bilu); crisis and continuity in the personality of an Apache shaman (L. B. Boyer et al.); culture shock and the inability to mourn ( H. Stein); charismatically led groups (L. Balter); the psychoanalytic and social aspects of telephoning (R. Almansi); and an ethnographic study of hermaphroditism ((G. Herdt & R. Stoller).

The Second Century of Psychoanalysis

The Second Century of Psychoanalysis
Author: Christopher Christian
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 395
Release: 2018-05-08
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 0429907907

This book explores the internal and external boundaries of psychoanalysis. It examines the interrelationships between various psychoanalytic theoretical and clinical perspectives as well as between psychoanalysis and other disciplines.