Oedipus myth and complex : a review of psychoanalytic theory / Patrick Mullahy.
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TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York : Grove Press, 1955Copyright date: ©1948Edition: Ninth printingDescription: xii, 370 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Psychoanalysis | Oedipus, myth | Psychology, Pathological | SubconsciousnessLOC classification: BF175.5.O33 M82 1955Subject: Erich Fromm introduces this "discussion of various psychoanalytic systems around the interpretation of one myth, because myth interpretation is the most strategic point from which the differences in psychoanalytic thinking can be made transparent." Sophocles' Oedipus trilogy is included in full, following the various psychoanalytic interpretations of the Oedipus myth. The several "schools" or approaches which are singled out are those of Freud, Adler, Jung, Rank, Horney, Fromm, and Sullivan. The basic theoretical concepts of each are reviewed fully and are then applied to the myth. Mullahy finally presents a brief criticism and appreciation of the work of the 7 psychoanalysts. https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1949-02477-000
| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Books | MEF Üniversitesi Kütüphanesi | Genel Koleksiyon | BF 175.5 .O33 M82 1955 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 0006274 |
"To Janet Mackenzie Rioch"
Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-370).
Erich Fromm introduces this "discussion of various psychoanalytic systems around the interpretation of one myth, because myth interpretation is the most strategic point from which the differences in psychoanalytic thinking can be made transparent." Sophocles' Oedipus trilogy is included in full, following the various psychoanalytic interpretations of the Oedipus myth. The several "schools" or approaches which are singled out are those of Freud, Adler, Jung, Rank, Horney, Fromm, and Sullivan. The basic theoretical concepts of each are reviewed fully and are then applied to the myth. Mullahy finally presents a brief criticism and appreciation of the work of the 7 psychoanalysts.