Barbara A Schapiro
Biographic Data
| ID | 4055353 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Barbara A Schapiro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Barbara A |
| FAMILY NAME | Schapiro |
| SIGNATURE | SCHAPIRO B A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Death-Ego and the Vital Self
Psychoanalysis and the Problem of Evil
Since "evil" has become a term much in vogue in our current political climate, it seems ever more important to explore its psychic meanings and origins. What, first of all, do analysts and therapists mean by the word "evil"? The grandiosity of the term, as well as its traditionally religious connotations, perhaps make it unsuited to the therapeutic context. As Ruth Stein (2002) has commented, "'Evil' may sound too allegorical or too concrete, too…
Psychoanalysis and Romantic Idealization
In Memory of Stephen A. Mitchell Perhaps the single most pervasive theme of Thomas Hardy's fiction, as J. Hillis Miller (1970) has pointed out, is that of "fascination--the love of a human being who radiates a divine aura" (114). In many of the novels, characters are driven by a romantic infatuation with an idealized other. Eustacia Vye in The Return of the Native (1878), for instance, is described as "idealizing Wildeve for want of a better obje…
Literature and the relational self
While psychoanalytic relational perspectives have had a major impact on the clinical world, their value for the field of literary study has yet to be fully recognized. This important book offers a broad overview of relational concepts and theories, and it examines their implications for understanding literary and aesthetic experience. The author reviews feminist applications of relational-model theories, and considers D. W. Winnicott's influentia…
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Literature and the relational self
While psychoanalytic relational perspectives have had a major impact on the clinical world, their value for the field of literary study has yet to be fully recognized. This important book offers a broad overview of relational concepts and theories, and it examines their implications for understanding literary and aesthetic experience. The author reviews feminist applications of relational-model theories, and considers D. W. Winnicott's influentia…
Psychoanalysis and Romantic Idealization
In Memory of Stephen A. Mitchell Perhaps the single most pervasive theme of Thomas Hardy's fiction, as J. Hillis Miller (1970) has pointed out, is that of "fascination--the love of a human being who radiates a divine aura" (114). In many of the novels, characters are driven by a romantic infatuation with an idealized other. Eustacia Vye in The Return of the Native (1878), for instance, is described as "idealizing Wildeve for want of a better obje…
Psychoanalysis and the Problem of Evil
Since "evil" has become a term much in vogue in our current political climate, it seems ever more important to explore its psychic meanings and origins. What, first of all, do analysts and therapists mean by the word "evil"? The grandiosity of the term, as well as its traditionally religious connotations, perhaps make it unsuited to the therapeutic context. As Ruth Stein (2002) has commented, "'Evil' may sound too allegorical or too concrete, too…
The Death-Ego and the Vital Self
Psychoanalysis (3 works) · Psychoanalysis, Philosophy, and Politics (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Id, ego and super-ego (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Psychoanalytic theory (2 works) · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · American and British Literature Analysis (1 work)