Oedipus and the Oedipus complex

A revision

Datos Bibliográficos

ID8971838
AutoresSiegfried Zepf (Prof. em. Siegfried Zepf, M.D., Narzissenstr, 5, 66119, Saarbrücken, Germany, autor de correspondencia), Burkhard Ullrich (Prof. em. Siegfried Zepf, M.D., Narzissenstr, 5, 66119, Saarbrücken, Germany), Dietmar Seel (Prof. em. Siegfried Zepf, M.D., Narzissenstr, 5, 66119, Saarbrücken, Germany)
Año2016
Volumen97
Número3
Páginas685-707
Fecha de publicación2016-04-30
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessSí
TipoARTICLE
RevistaThe International Journal of Psychoanalysis (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 0020-7578 • E-ISSN: 1745-8315
EditorialTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/1745-8315.12278
PMID27128788
OpenAlexW2344955693
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas11
Referencias citadas29

The authors consider whether those aspects of the Oedipus myths that have been ignored by Freud could improve our knowledge of how the Oedipus complex develops. They conclude that the myths can provide an answer to Freud's question posed on the 25 February 1914 (Nunberg and Federn, 1975, p. 234) concerning "the extent to which the Oedipus complex is a reflection of the sexual behavior of the parents" with Fenichel's (1931, p. 421) view that the "child's Oedipus complex reflects that of his parents

Mythology · Oedipus complex · Psychoanalysis · Psychoanalytic theory · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics · Philosophy · Psychoanalysis, Philosophy, and Politics · Psychology · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications