Soul murder revisited
Subtitle: thoughts about therapy, hate, love, and memory
By: Leonard Shengold.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New Haven, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
Subjects: Adult child abuse victims -- Mental health.; Psychoanalysis.; Child abuse in literature.
Description: "Since the publication of Dr. Leonard Shengold's highly acclaimed book Soul Murder in 1989, issues of child abuse have become the subject of much public debate. Now Dr. Shengold offers his latest reflections on the circumstances in which the willful abuse and neglect of children arises and on the consequences of this abuse, providing compelling examples from literature and from clinical material."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-311) and index.