John T. Maccurdy

Problems in Dynamic Psychology

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Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1923, this book was written by the Canadian psychiatrist John Thompson MacCurdy (1886-1947). The text provides a discussion of aspects of psychoanalysis and puts forward solutions for various problems in the field. It is divided into four main parts: 'Freudian Formulations'; 'The Relationship of Psychoanalysis and Suggestion'; 'The Preconscious Phase'; 'Instincts and their Manifestations'. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the development of psychoanalysis and the writings of MacCurdy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 178mm x 127mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 420g
• ISBN-13: 9781316620014
• ISBN-10: 1316620018
• Artikelnr.: 45161373

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I. Freudian Formulations: 1. Introduction
2. The unconscious and the 'wish'
3. Instincts
4. Sex
5. Repression and ego-libido
6. Dementia praecox and paranoia
7. Depression
8. The actual neuroses
9. Emotions
10. Dreams
Part II. The Relationship of Psychoanalysis and Suggestion: 11. Differences of technic
12. Comparison of material gathered by hypnosis, psychoanalysis and observation of the psychoses
Part III. The Preconscious Phase: 13. Development of the sense of reality according to Ferenczi
14. The origin of symbols
15. The meaning of auto-erotism
16. The primary subjective phase of Burrow
Part IV. Instincts and their Manifestations: 17. The theories of rivers
18. Pragmatic conceptions of instincts and their classification
19. The ego instincts
20. The sex instincts and their motivations
21. The herd instincts
22. The co-operations and conflicts of instincts
Index.