The body never lies : the lingering effects of cruel parenting
Item details
- ISBN: 0393060659 (hardcover)
- ISBN: 9780393060652 (hardcover)
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Physical Description:
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214 p. : ill ; 22 cm. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, c2005.
Contents / Notes
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-214). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: morality and the body -- Saying and concealing. Awe of the parents and its tragic effects: Dostoevsky, Chekhov, Kafka, Nietzsche -- The fight for liberty in the dramas and the unheeded outcry of the body: Friedrich von Schiller -- The betrayal of memory: Virginia Woolf -- Self-hatred and unfulfilled love: Arthur Rimbaud -- The imprisoned child and the necessity of denying pain: Yukio Mishima -- Suffocated by mother's love: Marcel Proust -- A past master at splitting off feelings: James Joyce -- Traditional morality in therapy and the knowledge of the body. The familiarity of cruelty to children -- The carousel of feelings -- The body as guardian of the truth -- Can I say it? -- Rather kill than feel the truth -- Drugs and the deception of the body -- The right to awareness -- Anorexia: the longing for genuine communication. The fictional diary of Anita Fink. |
Language Note: | Translated from the German. |
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