Oedipal Paradigms in Collision: A Centennial Emendation of a Piece of Freudian Canon (1897-1997)
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| Rating | : | 4.77 (878 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0820439215 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 385 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Lebovici suggested that the dipus should be conceptualized in terms of developmental levels, but did not follow through on this suggestion. That may be why it is possible to read Covitz's dipal and the feminine side-by-side. He loosens the binding of the family script and encourages a new reading of the Theban narrative, a reading which spells out why the dipus story is still intriguing. -- George Frank, Training and Supervising Analyst, National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis; Me
An insightful reformulation of the Freudian paradigm A Customer On the Complexities of the `dipus Complex`DIPAL PARADIGMS IN COLLISION: A Centennial Emendation of a Piece of Freudian Canon (1897-1997)By Howard Covitz, 1997Peter Lang Publishers. 408 pp. $59.95Reviewed by Richard Peters, Ed.D.It has now been just more than one hundred years since Sigmund Freud introduced to a sometimes eager and sometimes belligerent audience a drama which he claimed was played out in the mind and behaviors of every toddler, exactly as it was acted out in Sophocles¹ `dipus and Shakespeare¹s Hamlet. In support of his now famou. Table of Contents A Customer Table of Contents Acknowledgments vPreface ix 1. The `dipus Complex: 1 Freud & the Birth of a Construct Letters to a Friend: A Beginning ‹ Freud: The Years before the `dipus Complex ‹ The Introduction of the `dipus Complex ‹ The Phylogenetic Excursion & Other Pre-Ego Psychological Works ‹ Two `dipus Complexes at the Time of Freud¹s Ego Psychology ‹ Freud¹s Specific and Final Formulations. 2. Some Elementary Contributions from 33 Ego Psychology A Difference of Focus at the Changing of the Guard ‹ From Ma. abbeysbooks said Reading one of the last great psychoanalytic intellectuals. Very dense and very Covitz. Do spend time with this book.
. Covitz, Ph.D., is Director of and Training and Supervising Analyst of the Institute for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapies (Bryn Mawr, Pa.) and sits on a variety of psychoanalytic boards. The Author: Howard H. His trek to these roles encompassed interests in Religious and Secular Education and Administration, and the teaching of Statistics and Mathematics (Temple & Villanova Universities). He trained psychoanalytically at the Psychoanalytic Studies Institute, deciding only in
Lebovici suggested that the Oedipus should be conceptualized in terms of developmental levels, but did not follow through on this suggestion. Woman is not the other parent; daughter is not the other child. Dr. The Oedipus Complex, his central explanatory construct for personality and for psychopathology, is just such an instance. «While neither deifying nor vilifying Sigmund Freud or his theory of the Complete Oedipus Complex in which the founder of psychoanalysis described alternating wishes to parricide one parent and to incestuosly attach to the other, Dr. Covitz's utilization of the Oedipus Complex as a key hermeneutical construct for interdisciplinary rapprochement is not only remarkably pioneering; i