Psychological man
By: edited by Robert Boyers.
Contributors: Boyers, Robert.
Series: Harper colophon books ; CN 374
Publisher: Harper & Row
Published: 1975
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: Rieff, Philip, 1922- ; Human beings.; Psychoanalysis and culture.; Civilization -- Philosophy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"A thoroughly revised edition of a volume published by the quarterly Salmagundi (number 20, Summer-Fall 1972)."
Table of contents: title: Boyers, R. and Orrill, R. Preface.; title: Rieff, P. The impoverishment of Western culture.; title: Rieff, P. Observations on the therapeutic.; title: Kolakowski, L. The psychoanalytic theory of culture.; title: Jones, J. Five versions of psychological man.; title: Cioran, E. M. Civilized man.; title: Jameson, F. Herbert Marcuse.; title: Beldoch, M. The therapeutic as narcissist.; title: Huizinga, J. Puerilism.; title: Brown, N. O. Rieff's "fellow teachers."; title: Nelson, B. and Wrong, D. Perspectives on the therapeutic in the context of contemporary sociology.; title: Sedgwick, P. Mental illness is illness.; title: Foucoult, M. History, discourse and discontinuity.