Secrets of the soul
Subtitle: a social and cultural history of psychoanalysis
By: Eli Zaretsky.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 429
Subjects: Psychoanalysis -- History; Psychoanalysis -- Social aspects -- History; Psychoanalysis -- history; Social Change -- history
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-413) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the ambiguous legacy of psychoanalysis; title: The personal unconscious; title: Gender, sexuality, and personal life; title: Absorption and marginality; title: From paternal authority to narcissism; title: The Great War and the Bolshevik Revolution; title: Fordism, Freudianism, and modernity; title: Autonomy and resistance; title: The turn toward the mother; title: Fascism and the destruction of classical European analysis; title: The mother-infant relationship and the postwar welfare state; title: Charisma or rationalization? : U.S. psychoanalysis in the epoch of the Cold War; title: The 1960s, post-Fordism, and the culture of narcissism; title: Epilogue : psychoanalysis in our time.