1st Edition

Cassandra's Daughter A History of Psychoanalysis

By Joseph Schwartz Copyright 1999
350 Pages
by Routledge

350 Pages
by Routledge

350 Pages
by Routledge

This work presents a complete history of psychoanalysis from its origins in 19th-century medical science to the end of the 20th century. The origins of psychoanalysis as well as the more immediate influences on Freud are explored, as is the way the discipline he founded has developed and changed.Joseph Schwartz first lays out the late Victorian approaches to mental illness and health and explains... Read more
Boundaries , Freud , Hysteria and the Origins of the Analytic Hour , First Theories , First Splits , The Transference , Expanding the Frontier: Psychoanalysis in the United States I , New Theory, New Splits: Psychoanalysis in the United States II , Child Psychoanalysis: Beginnings of a New Paradigm , Breakthrough in Britain , Transmuting Collision: Psychoanalysis, Feminism and the Sixties , Futures

Biography

Joseph Schwartz