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  • The Forgotten Analyst

    Hermine Hug-Hellmuth (1871–1924)

    by Prophecy Coles ...
    Hermine Hug-Hellmuth was an extremely gifted and intelligent woman, with a poetic mind that had been influenced by the German Romantic Movement. Her untimely murder at the age of fifty-four by her illegitimately born nephew Rolph has cast a shadow over her reputation. Her original contribution to understanding the mind of the child, her fine appreciation of the psychological suffering of the ... Read more

    $44.62 CAD

  • Psychoanalytic and Psychotherapeutic Perspectives on Stepfamilies and Stepparenting

    by Prophecy Coles ...
    Psychoanalytic and Psychotherapeutic Perspectives on Step-families and Step-parenting looks at the role step-parents can play in the psychic development of children. Step-parenting requires enormous confidence and resilience that stretches into a territory of human emotions and conflict that can make marriage seem easy. Prophecy Coles’ concern has been that we are witnessing a new kinship system ... Read more

    $72.99 CAD

  • Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Illegitimacy, Adoption and Reproduction Technology

    Strangers as Kin

    by Prophecy Coles ...
    In this book, Prophecy Coles traces the existential history of the unwanted child with particular attention to the illegitimate child, linking myth, literature and clinical practice in the historical and legal context of adoption.From the time of the Reformation in the sixteenth century until the early twentieth century the lives of such children were short-lived. The Adoption Act of 1926 did much ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Sibling Relationships

    by Prophecy Coles ...
    For this volume, the author has brought together a group of distinguished writers to explore a wide range of issues affecting sibling relationships. This exciting collection of papers addresses a long neglected subject in psychoanalytic thinking. Since Sigmund Freud, psychoanalytic attention has focused firmly on the Oedipal triangle and as a consequence sibling relationships have languished in ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • The Shadow of the Second Mother

    Nurses and nannies in theories of infant development

    by Prophecy Coles ...
    The Shadow of the "Second Mother" explores why has there been such little interest, in psychology, social history and biography, in the important contribution that ‘second mothers’, such as wet nurses and nannies, have had upon the emotional life of the children they have nursed. For the last three thousand years and throughout most civilisations they have nurtured the children of the privileged, ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • The Uninvited Guest from the Unremembered Past

    An Exploration of the Unconscious Transmission of Trauma Across the Generations

    by Prophecy Coles ...
    This book describes different instances of trauma that may have occurred several generations ago. It explores the work of several psychoanalysts who have written on the negative effect that unknown or unremembered grandparents can have upon the life of their grandchildren. ... Read more

    $54.99 CAD

  • The Importance of Sibling Relationships in Psychoanalysis

    by Prophecy Coles ...
    This book concentrates upon families where there is more than one child. It distinguishes between a sibling transference and a parent/child transference and illustrates the interweaving of the developmental strands between the two types of transference. ... Read more

    $61.82 CAD

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    Mourning, Melancholia and Depression

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  • Life Lessons from Freud

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  • Seeing and Being Seen

    Emerging from a Psychic Retreat

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  • Mad Men And Medusas

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    This worthy successor to Psychoanalysis and Feminism is both a defense of the long-dismissed diagnosis of hysteria as a centerpiece of the human condition and a plea for a new understanding of the influence of sibling and peer relationships. Juliet Mitchell argues that, because it our first social relationship, the sibling relationship is crucial to development, and that it is a critical failure ... Read more

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