| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 62 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Psychoanalytic inquiry book series ; v. 23
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Psychoanalytic inquiry book series ; v. 23.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-58) and index. |
| Contents |
The contextuality of emotional life -- The contextuality of emotional trauma -- The phenomenology of trauma and the absolutisms of everyday life -- Trauma and temporality -- Trauma and the "ontological unconscious" -- Anxiety, authenticity, and trauma -- Conclusions: siblings in the same darkness. |
| Summary |
Trauma and Human Existence effectively interweaves two themes central to emotional trauma--the first of which pertains to the contextuality of emotional life in general, and of the experience of emotional trauma in particular, and the second of which pertains to the recognition that the possibility of emotional trauma is built into the basic constitution of human existence. The volume traces how both themes interconnect, largely as they crystallize in the author's personal experience of traumatic loss. As discussed in the book's final chapter, whether or not this constitutive possibility will b. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Psychic trauma.
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Psychic trauma. |
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Context effects (Psychology)
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Context effects (Psychology) |
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Psychoanalysis.
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Psychoanalysis. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Stolorow, Robert D. Trauma and human existence. New York : Analytic Press, ©2007 9780881634679 0881634670 (DLC) 2007013802 (OCoLC)122973714 |
| ISBN |
9781420069983 (electronic book) |
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1420069985 (electronic book) |
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9780881634679 (softcover ; alkaline paper) |
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0881634670 (softcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780203837801 |
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0203837800 |
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