1st Edition
Mental Slavery Psychoanalytic Studies of Caribbean People
By Barbara Fletchman Smith
Copyright 2000
166 Pages
by
Routledge
166 Pages
by
Routledge
166 Pages
by
Routledge
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Mental Slavery is a unique and timely contribution to the field of trans-cultural psychoanalysis, casting light on an area previously neglected within mainstream psychoanalytic writing. The author examines the complex effects of the experience of slavery and its impact on generations of Caribbean people, with particular reference to families who have settled in the UK. She brings many... Read more
Introduction , Historical and Theoretical , Slavery: The Historical Background , Psychosis and Neurosis: the Theoretical Background , A Young Man’s Psychotic Breakdown , The Psychoanalysis of Galton Flood , The Case Histories , On a Male Baby’s Earliest Vicissitudes , A Little Girl’s Story™ , Masculinity in Crisis , Parental Distress and Childhood Disturbance , A Feeling of ‘Not Belonging’ , On ‘Struggle’ , Childhood Troubles in the Workplace , When a Mother Dies , Postscript
Biography
Barbara Fletchman Smith
