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Twenty Years Ago, Few Observers Would Have Foreseen That Some Feminists Would Once Again Turn To Freud. But In Recent Years, The Adoption By American Feminists Of French Concepts - Especially The Ideas Of Lacan - Has Led To New Approaches In Feminist Theory And Psychology. This Book Traces The Intellectual History Of The Interaction Between Feminists And Freudian Thought, Charting Psychoanalytic Theories Through The Years To Show How Specific Notions Were Adapted, Readapted, And Discarded By Successive Generations Of Feminists. 1. The Early Freudians' Views Of Women. Viennese Women. Responses To Freud's Evolving Theories. The 1920s Debates. Karen Horney: A Sea Captain's Daughter. Helene Deutsch's Psychology Of Women. Melanie Klein: Unconscious Child-mother Interactions, Or Object Relations. The Lasting Legacies Of Horney, Deutsch, And Klein -- 2. The Freudian Feminists Cross The Atlantic. Horney's Break With Ego Psychology. Helene Deutsch Moves Center Stage. Psychoanalysts Help The War Effort. Anna Freud's Ego Psychology Versus Melanie Klein's Object Relations -- 3. From The Quiet 1950s To The Storm In The 1960s And 1970s. The Feminist Movement. Freudians' And Feminists' Rapprochem

Author

Kurzweil, Edith

Publisher

Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press

Published

1995

Language

EN

ISBN

9780813314211

Subjects

Psychology, History, Social_sciences