1st Edition

Female Sexuality New Psychoanalytic Views

By Janine Chasseguet-Smirgel Copyright 1970
230 Pages
by Routledge

230 Pages
by Routledge

230 Pages
by Routledge

This book examines the theories of female sexuality, using the Freudian and non-Freudian approach to the unconscious. It emphasise on what in the psychoanalytic image of man matters most. The book helps fill a long-apparent need for authoritative analyses in feminine psychology and sexual identity.

Foreword -- Introduction -- A Masculine Mythology of Femininity -- Outline for a Study of Narcissism in Female Sexuality -- The Change of Object -- Feminine Guilt and the Oedipus Complex -- The Significance of Penis Envy in Women -- Homosexuality in Women

Biography

Chasseguet-Smirgel, Janine