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The designed self : psychoanalysis and contemporary identities /
What can contemporary psychoanalysis bring to the understanding of Generation X, a cohort for whom the trivialization of a dizzying array of possible experiences teamed with the pressure to lead spectacular lives often leads to diffuse feelings of confusion, depression, and disorientation. The Desig...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hillsdale, NJ :
Analytic Press,
2005.
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| Colección: | Relational perspectives book series ;
v. 27. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | What can contemporary psychoanalysis bring to the understanding of Generation X, a cohort for whom the trivialization of a dizzying array of possible experiences teamed with the pressure to lead spectacular lives often leads to diffuse feelings of confusion, depression, and disorientation. The Designed Self chronicles Strenger's therapeutic encounters with five extraordinarily gifted young adults for whom the ideal of authenticity long associated with the Baby-Boom generation was supplanted by the need to experiment endlessly with the self. Perpetual self-experimentation, constantly r. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxvii, 193 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-180) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781134912667 1134912668 9780203780619 0203780612 |