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Couching Resistance : Women, Film, and Psychoanalytic Psychiatry

Explores how American psychoanalytic psychiatry and Hollywood cinema between World War II and the mid-1960s negotiated womens psychosexuality and life experience.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walker, Janet
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1993.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Women and Psychiatry: Reading the Cultural Texts; 1 Psychiatry after World War II: The Stake in Women; 2 Women and Psychiatric Technique; 3 Marriage and Psychiatry; or, Transference-Countertransference as a Love Affair; 4 The Institutional Edifice; 5 Psychiatry and the Working Woman; 6 Psychiatrists and Cinema: A Correspondence; Conclusion: Feminine Sexuality and the Fallible Freud; Notes; Filmography A; Selected Filmography B; Selected Filmography C; Selected Bibliography; Index.